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Belgium, Britain, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal and the U.S were all allies during the cold war.
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A really long-- but not so violent-- war about communism, disagreement, and take-over
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The imaginary line separation east from west in Europe
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Gave $400 million to military and economic to fend off communism and stay free. It helped Greece and Turkey.
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Helped sixteen countries, gave $13 billion to Western Europe to rebuild.
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Stalin cut off supplies in West Berlin, so America (and other allies) flew in food and supplies.
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Alliance to support one another in military (it also had to be democracy) North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
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A comminist nation spreading communism.
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SEATO prevents the domino theory from happening. South east asian treaty organization
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A war between a communist nation (North Vietnam) and a noncommunist nation (South Vietnam) with the aid of the U.S, British, etc.
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Keeping communism where it was-- not being able to spread it.
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Ended racial and ecinomic discrimination, making it fair to all.
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America beat the soviets to launching the first satellite into space
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Offered economic and military support if communism threatened the middle-east.
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Agent orange was made with herbicide and defoliant and 2,4-D and 2,4,5-T and trace amounts of dioxin. It can cause birth defects, and/or cancer.
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The U.S getting more involved in the world.
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A mass killing of regular Vietnamese civilians.
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A point when the U.S almost lost hope, and thought they would lose against North Vietnam
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Technically Soviet Union beat us to the moon, but we still achieved moon landing.
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the 26th amend. was passed to lower the age to 18 for voting rights, in a way of healing