In Europe
This barrier divided the capital of Germany, splitting the Russian and American zones
What is the Berlin Wall?
This controversial bombing mission targeted Vietcong supply trails in Cambodia, a neutral country during the Vietnam War
What is Operation Rolling Thunder
These peace-loving folks enjoyed their anti-war protests and music, as well as not taking showers
Who are Hippies?
The United States chose to go here, "not because it is easy, but because it is hard"
This US leader handled Russians in Space, Missiles in Cuba, and was the youngest man ever elected President
Who is JFK/John F. Kennedy?
This alliance included the Western half of Europe, the US, and Canada, and ensured if one country was attacked the rest would come to their defense
What is NATO?
What is China?
Student protestors were killed at this Ohio massacre college after the National guard opened fire without warning
What is the Kent State Massacre?
This country was the first to send a human into orbit, a human into space, and an animal into space.
What is the USSR/Russia/Soviet Union
Fidel Castro turned this island nation into the first communist country in the Western Hemisphere
What is Cuba?
What is the Iron Curtain?
The 38th parallel divided this country in two, and both sides still remain separate to this day
What is Korea?
This term refers to the movement started by a US senator to oust communists from the US government, Hollywood, and any position of power
What is McCarthyism?
This is the name of the Space Program approved under President Eisenhower to catch up to the Soviet Union's progress
What is NASA?
Truman's Doctrine outlined this policy, which would keep Communism from spreading in a domino-like fashion
What is containment?
This plan gave money and aid to countries across Europe after WW2 in order to gain them as US allies
What is the Marshall Plan?
This trail was used by the Vietcong to move supplies and attack Americans in South Vietnam
What is the Ho Chi Minh Trail?
This term refers to when an actor was banned from Hollywood productions due to being accused of being a communist
What is blacklisting/blacklisted?
This is the name of the first Satellite in Space, launched by the Russians
What is Sputnik?
This Soviet leader wrote letters to JFK about the Cuban Missile Crisis, and loved his corn
Who is Nikita Khrushchev?
This operation provided the citizens of Berlin with much-needed supplies when the Russians closed the roads in and out
What is the Berlin Airlift?
This resolution gave President Lyndon B. Johnson the ability to deploy the military as he saw fit during the Vietnam War
What is the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
This movement originated at the University of California, Berkley, and had the goal of getting rid of anti-political restrictions on students
What was the Free Speech Movement?
Ronald Regan was a fan of this space program designed to defend the United States from enemy missiles
What is the STAR WARS program?
Nixon's method of keeping the Chinese and Russian communists at bay by both pitting them against each other and acting friendlier towards both
What is triangular diplomacy?