DATES
The year of the Korean Peninsula Intervention
1951
What was the purpose of the proposed doctrine by Harry S. Truman to the US Congress in 1947?
Containment or to stop the spread of communism
Who was Joseph McArthur?
Leader of a congressional committee accusing and investigating suspected communists
The growth of suburbs led to
deforestation
A tv show that came out in the 1950s.
I Love Lucy
What year did the US fly massive amounts of supplies to Berlin?
1948
Line that divided north & south korea
The 38th Parallel
Why was Germany divided into 4 occupational zones after WW2?
In hopes that Europe could avoid future conflict or aggression by Germany
List one effect of economic prosperity after WW2.
growth of the middle class, interstate highway systems, growth of suburbs, baby boom
The cultural divide and generation gap in the 1950s was a result of what type of music?
Rock & Roll
What date brought us TV Dinners & I Love Lucy?
1950s
Which president enacted the Containment doctrine?
Truman
A major characteristic of the cold war involving weapons.
The Arms Race
The reason for increased private ownership of homes immediately after WW2
Serviceman's Readjustment Act or GI Bill
Fear of communism infiltration in the united states entertainment industry led to what by the federal govt?
HUAC (House Unamerican Civil Activities Committee
Date of Chinese Revolution
1949
How did North Korea challenge the US policy of containment in Asia?
By invading and trying to reunify the korean peninsula under communist rule
US Military govt. spending was a direct result of
Economic growth as a result of cold war
What was the reason the US Govt began to heavily fund space exploration?
Due to the launching of Sputnik in 1957.
Organization established to maintain security during the cold war
NATO
Year that Sputnik was launched
1957
Communism is still prevent in what country/countries
china, russia,e t, al
Tactic used by the US to avoid a violent confrontation with the Soviet Union during the cold war
The Berlin Airlift
The successful launch of sputnik led to what in the USA?
Space race and government funded initiative in math and science.
Truman dropped an atomic bomb on this country
Japan