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The Idea that you can achieve anything through hard work and determination
What is the American Dream?
The attempt by the US to help rebuild the economies of Europe after WWII
What is the Marshall Plan
The concern that there were Communist spies infiltrating the United States caused this
What is the Red Scare
The US system of economics
Capitalism
This type of war does not have direct conflict
What is a Cold War?
This was put in to prevent the US economy from collapsing when soldiers returned from WWII
What is the GI Bill?
The policy the US used to prevent the spread of Communism
What is the Containment?
The thing that continually flew planes loaded with supplies into the isolated city
What is the Berlin Airlift
The USSR system of economics
Communism
The Quarterback for the Chicago Bears
The person that wildly accused multiple people of being Communists
Who is Joseph McCarthy?
President Truman considered the Korean War this, rather than declaring war (because he could not declare war, that is Congress' job!)
What is a Police Action
The name of the quickly constructed affordable suburban housing
What is Levittowns
Mr. Kerwin coaches this sport
What is Wrestling
After Emmett Till's murder, his mother decided to do this
Have an open casket
An imaginary line that divides the Eastern and Western Blocs
What is Nuclear Weapon Technology?
The US's foreign policy group that united against the USSR
Ms. Brody coaches this sport
What is swimming
The scare that caused LGBTQ+ people to lose their jobs
What is the Lavender Scare?
The violent act that was used to scare people into following their expected social roles.
What is Lynching
What is create a buffer zone?
The USSR counter to NATO, meant to protect against Capitalist influence
What is the Warsaw Pact
The New York Rangers