US History: 1877-2008

By paula.dspain
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    Early American History (1776-1860)

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    Civil War/Reconstruction (1860-1877)

  • United Nations Formed

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    Early Cold War (1945-1960)

    1. Containment
    2. Arms Race/Space Race
    3. USSR
    4. Communism
    5. Domino Theory

  • 22nd Amendment

    prohibits anyone who has been elected president twice from being elected again.

  • The Truman Doctrine

    U.S. policy that gave military and economic aid to countries threatened by communism

  • The Berlin Airlift

  • NATO established

  • Korean War

    1950-1953