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The movement in the late 1940s that claimed there were communits in government was called McCarthyism
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The United States and the Soviet Union agreed that Korea would be divided at the 38th parallel into Northern and Southern zones.
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Economic boom occured in the U.S and lasted throughout the 1950s because the world econmomy outside of the u.s. was devasted by the ww2, Ameicans had been accumalating the vast savings during the war and after the war had lots of cash to spend, and lastly the government became a major consumer of goods and services.
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the north koreans invade south korea
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Truman sends eisenrhower to Europe to build an international army to counter the soviet union
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During the 1952 olympics thw soviet union and U.S. fought it at as tension grew at the olmpics and at war,
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Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States, beating Harry Truman
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General clark signed a truce that ended the war, Korea remained divded.
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The first artificial saletellite was put into orbit by the soviet union, it was name Sputnik
