It's a Cold world out there
These countries benefitted from the Truman Doctrine
What is Greece & Turkey
This NY suburban community became the model for housing after WWII
What is Levittown
The movement when young people developed contempt for traditional standards
What was the Counterculture
This mostly Arab alliance was responsible for dominating oil production beginning in the 70s
What is OPEC
This economic theory was predicated on tax cuts for the wealthy
What was Trickle Down, Supply Side, or Reaganomics
This military alliance was formed and protected by the U.S.'s nuclear capabilities in 1949
What was NATO
This Soviet satellite struck fear in the hearts of Americans in 1957
What was Sputnik
This reason for U.S. failure reflected the N. Vietnamese efforts to deliberately draw out the war
What was protracted warfare
President Nixon came under congressional scrutiny for this scandal in 1973
What was Watergate
This Reagan scandal sought to sell weapons to a middle eastern country to fund anti-communism in Central America
What was the Iran-Contra Scandal
This $13 billion package sought to rebuild western Europe
What was the Marshall Plan
This Wisconsin senator led a nationwide witchhunt to root out communists
Who was Joseph McCarthy
Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh sought American support to remove this European country from Vietnam after WWII
What is France
Nixon's National Security Adviser, Henry Kissinger implemented this relaxed foreign policy approach
What was Detente
This 1980s trend was when people purposely bought things so others would notice them
What is conspicuous consumption
This philosophy dominated U.S. foreign policy throughout the Cold War
What is containment, or the domino theory
This woman revealed women's dissatisfaction with social domestic pressures in her book "The Feminine Mystique"
Who was Betty Friedan
This N. Vietnamese military campaign was a turning point in the war in 1968
What was the Tet Offensive
This president was elected in 1976 because he was seen as being fundamentally honest
Who was Jimmy Carter
This Russian term meant "openness"
What was Glasnost
This Cuban leader was at the heart of a missile crisis in 1962
Who was Fidel Castro
This is when products are purposely made to wear out and be replaced
What is planned obsolescence
This was President Nixon's plan to draw down American troops from Vietnam
What was Vietnamization
What is Service
This term described young people in the 80s who were mostly interested in the accumulation of material wealth
What are Yuppies