Dewey? No, Truman!
What was the latitude on which the nation of Korea was (and still is) separated?
What is the 38th Parallel?
Formed in 1949, this alliance was meant to provide "collective security"
What was the National Atlantic Treaty Organization (N.A.T.O.)?
This was JFK's creation to provide aid and education to 3rd world countries
What were the Peace Corps?
What is Baines?
The Icy Rivalry between the U.S. and U.S.S.R.
What was The Cold War?
This was MacArthur's plan to win the Korean War
What was Nuke China?
This man denounced Truman's Policy of Containment, instead favoring "Massive Retaliation"
Who was John Foster Dulles?
This was the name of the official investigation into JFK's assassination
What was the Warren Commission?
This was a Great Society program that helped lower-class children prepare for school
What was Project Head Start?
When the U.S. wanted to supply East Germans trapped in Berlin, they decided to perform this strategy
What was the Berlin Airlift?
This was the man responsible for creating a massive recovery plan for European Nations
Who was George Marshall?
The Eisenhower Doctrine meant this
What was that the U.S. was prepared to use force in the Middle East to halt the spread of Communism?
JFK decided that this strategy would be the best option when dealing with the Soviet Military buildup in Cuba
What was Limited Blockade?
LBJ's Great Society idea promised to fight against these 4 issues:
DAILY DOUBLE
What were Poverty, Discrimination, Unemployment, and Pollution?
This senator was mainly to blame for the Second Red Scare
Who is Sen. Joseph McCarthy?
This dedicated U.S. aid to Greece and Turkey post-WW2, including $400 Million
What was the Truman Doctrine?
Under President Eisenhower, the idea of limited government revolved around these three goals
What were Reduce Taxes, Cut Budget, End Regulation of Business?
Failing of the U.S. to meet these two conditions resulted in the formation of the Berlin Wall
What were: 1. the US must recognize East Germany and 2. the US must leave West Berlin?
This was the Amendment that abolished poll tax as a qualification for voting in federal elections
What is the 24th Amendment?
These served as buffer zones between the Soviet Union and the West. There were also a way to expand USSR influence and territory, to prepare land for potential future invasions, and as a way to spread communism.
What are Satellite Nations?
This was the name of the final wartime conference between the U.S., Great Britain, and the U.S.S.R.
What is the Potsdam Conference?
This was the President who wanted U.S. arms in exchange for his nations' natural resources
Who was President Nasser of Egypt?
This was the name of the man who shot the man who shot JFK
Who is Jack Ruby?
This landmark case marked the beginning of a wave of liberal reform which characterized the Great Society
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This was the Summit planned for Paris in 1960 where U.S., U.S.S.R., Great Britain, and France would meet
What is the Four-Power Summit?