Prominent Figures
Major Events
Bills, Laws, and Acts
Important Locations
Who won, USSR or U.S?
100

President who had to deal with the Cuban missile crisis.

John F. Kennedy

100

The U.S goes to war with a communist country on November 1st, 1955

Vietnam War

100

This act created the CIA and NSC.

National Security Act of 1947

100

The symbol of division in Europe.

Berlin, Germany

100

Space Race

U.S

200
Leader of North Vietnam during the Vietnam war.

Ho Chi Minh

200

Neil Armstrong does something really significant on July 20th, 1969.

Apollo 11 lands on the moon
200

Funded education in response of to the Soviet Union and Sputnik.

National Defense Education Act

200
Nation where the Soviet Union placed nuclear weapons 90 miles away from the U.S.

Cuba

200

Arms Race

Neither side won
300
Supported people who resisted communism, has a doctrine named after him.

Harry S. Truman

300

A certain organization forms on April 4th, 1949

the formation of NATO

300

Restructured the Soviet Unions economy and allowed private businesses to be formed.

Law on Cooperatives 

300

An area that both the U.S and USSR raced to get to.

Space
300

1980 Winter Olympics 

U.S

400

Leader of the USSR at the beginning of the cold war.

Joseph Stalin

400

This event marks the end of the cold war on December 26, 1991

The USSR dissolves

400

Made it illegal to talk about overthrowing the government.

Smith Act of 1940

400

Primary area where the U.S would test nuclear weapons.

Nevada Test Site

400

Cold War

U.S

500

Secretary of Defense during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Dean Rusk

500

This sporting event was boycotted by the Soviet Union

1984 Los Angeles Olympics
500
Allowed the military to assist in the middle east to stop the spread of communism.

Middle East Resolution

500

Hosted a shelter for John F. Kennedy.

Peanut Island

500

Cuban Missile Crisis

Neither Side Won

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