Korean War
Supported North Korea during the Korean War
What is China and the Soviet Union?
A period where people were afraid of communism taking over
What is a Red Scare?
Year Vietnam was split into two
What is 1954?
Wall that separated East and West Berlin
What is the Berlin Wall?
Wrote the famous, "I Have a Dream" speech.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
Compromised between North and South Korea
Who is General Dwight D. Elsenhower?
Said We have to take way rights in order to prevent communists from taking over
Who is President Harry Truman?
Felt America was unfairly forcing its will on its neighbors
What is China?
This dance move inspired a new freedom of movement that revolutionized dancing
What is The Twist?
A Mexican American leader who dedicated his life to helping farm workers.
Who is Cesar Chavez?
Promised to help any country that was fighting against communism
Who is President Truman and the United States?
Industry that had to be cleared of Communist leaders within it.
What is the Movie Industry?
Supported the Southern half of Vietnam during the war
Who is France and the United States?
In this period of time, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones were very popular
What was the British Invasion?
Helped the civil rights movement gain support
What is television?
The amount of Chinese soldiers fighting against Americans and the United Nations.
What is tens of thousands?
Took charge of identifying possible subversives
Who is The House Un-American Committee?
Was in response to reports of attacks on US ships in the Gulf of Tonkin.
What was Gulf of Tonkin resolutions?
This was the average income per year
What is 6,500 dollars?
Northern students that rode buses to free America from legal segregation
Who were Freedom Riders?
What Korea is at today
What is a 50 year truce?
Claimed there was 200 communists working in the Military
Who is senator McCarthy?
Claimed Vietnam War could be ended if the United States became directly involved in the fighting and in bombing areas occupied by the Vietcong.
Because of necessity, women started doing this
What is working in the workforce?
City where Martin Luther King Jr. set up a voter registration drive because of the large population of African Americans
What is Selma?