Key Figures
US Attorney General that helped JFK during Cuban Missile Crisis; Younger brother of President Kennedy
Bobby Kennedy
The United States expanding their space program to compete with Soviet Union after the launch of Sputnik
Space Race
This program had the US supply economic aid to European nations to help them rebuild after WWII
Marshall Plan
This country defended South Korea
United States
Containment
President from 1960 to 1963 in which he had involvement in the Bay of Pigs, Cuban Missile Crisis, and the New Frontier
John F. Kennedy
This election had television used for the first time to broadcast presidential debates showcasing confident Kennedy and sweaty Nixon
1960 Presidential Campaign
This organization was formed during the Cold War for mutual defense.
NATO
This country provided weapons and money for North Korean troops to invade South Korea
Soviet Union
A form of American popular music that evolved in the 1950s and was viewed by elder generations as rebellious
Rock 'n' Roll
This person created a media frenzy which led to a witch hunt when he claimed to have a list of Communists employed by the State Department
Joseph McCarthy
CIA planned to invade Cuba with Cuban exiles to overthrow Castro government; Planned by Eisenhower, carried out by Kennedy
Bay of Pigs
This was designed to support developing nations while containing communism
Alliance for Progress and Peace Corps
At the end of WWII Korea was controlled by this country
Japan
Social and artistic movement of the 1950s that stressed unrestrained literary self-expression and nonconformity with the mainstream culture, which was viewed as rebellious
Beat Movement
Communist leader of Cuba during Bay of Pigs Invasion, Cuban Missile Crisis and leader until 2016
Fidel Castro
This event strengthened JFK's reputation in the US and the US secretly removed nuclear missiles from Turkey
Cuban Missile Crisis
This was a collective defence treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe
Warsaw Pact
The ceasefire line that separated North and South Korea
The 38th Parallel
An imaginary line that separated Communist countries in the Soviet bloc of Eastern Europe from countries in Western Europe.
Iron Curtain
British Prime Minister that coined the phrase "Iron Curtain"
Winston Churchill
Barrier built by the Soviet Union to split East and West Berlin to prevent people from leaving East Berlin and serves as a symbol of Cold War
Berlin Wall
This act led to an increase in suburbanization
1965 Interstate Highway Act
By the end of the Korean War, how did it affect the territory of Korea?
It did little to alter the division of Korea
Suburbia