Cold War
What economic system did the Soviet Union have?
Socialism
Which Korea was communist?
North Korea
Highway system that connected states together
Interstate Highway system
Bus Boycott after the arrest of Rosa Parks was called what?
Montgomery Bus Boycott
What genre of music did Elvis play?
Rock n' Roll
Military Alliance made up of the US, Canada, and Western Europe
NATO
What country sent millions of soliders to fight on North Korea's side
China
Law that helped veterans with college, job training, and home loans, growing the middle class.
GI Bill
What was the name of the group of students who who tried to integrate into a high school in Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock Nine
Jackie Robinson was the first African American to do what?
Play in the MLB
The fear of communism spreading in the US was called what?
Red Scare
Who was President during the Korean War?
Harry Truman
What piece of technology helped spread advertisements in the 1950s
Television
Southern laws enforcing segregation?
Jim Crow Laws
Center of American entertainment industry
Hollywood
U.S. policy to stop the spread of communism by helping countries resist it.
Truman Doctrine
What system of government does South Korea have?
Democracy
Growing Economic Class after WW2
Middle Class
Dwight Eisenhower
Famous theme park that opened in California in 1955
DisneyLand
Nuclear Weapon that was stronger than the atomic bomb. Developed in the early stages of the Cold War by the US and the Soviet Union
Hydrogen Bomb
At what parallel is Korea divided today?
Factory system that produced goods quickly and cheaply allowing more Americans to buy cars, appliances, and household items.
Mass Production
Voting Loophole letting people vote only if their ancestors voted?
Grandfather Clause
The name of the doo-wop group that we listened to in class.
The Platters