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President during the Korean War
Who is Harry S. Truman
100
During Korean war, this part of the country got military support from the Soviet Union and China
What is North Korea
100
launch of the Soviet Sputniks before the American Explorer 1
What is space race
100
large increase in the number of U.S. children born
What is baby boom
100
Nearly 400,000 American military men and women died during this
What is World War 2
200
President elected in 1953
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower
200
During the Korean War, this part of the country got support the U.S.
What is South Korea
200
network connecting major U.S. cities
What is interstate highways
200
use of machines to do work
What is automation
200
Douglas MacArthur commanded American troops during this war
What is Korean War
300
Commanded the American troops in Korea
Who is Douglas MacArthur
300
these were built that connected major U.S. cities
What is interstate highways
300
law that allowed employers to hire non-union members
What is Taft Hartley Act
300
helped former soldiers buy houses and go to college
What is GI Bill
300
the 1950s, television portrayed women mainly as
What is housewives
400
Started the Civil Rights Movement
Who is Rosa Parks
400
Father sued this Board of Education for not letting his daughter attend an all-white school
What is Topeka, Kansas
400
Twelve countries formed this to protect each other from attack
What is NATO
400
this increased under President Truman’s Fair Deal program
What is minimum wage
400
teachers, lawyers, professionals
What is white collar
500
first African American students to go to public schools
Who is Little Rock Nine
500
War that broke out between the same country
What is Korean War
500
this skirt was worn by women in the 1950s
What is a poodle skirt
500
name a famous singer from the 1950s
Who is Elvis
500
fat man/little boy
What is an atomic bomb
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