Cold War
What was the Marshall Plan?
Aid sent to rebuild Europe
Court ruling that ended school segregation?
Brown v. Board
Which nation invaded South Korea using weapons provided by the Soviets?
North Korea
Generation of people born after WW2?
Baby Boomers
What was Sputnik?
First satellite in Space
Winston Churchill said an ______ ______ had fell over Europe?
Iron Curtain
Who became the spokesperson for the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
MLK
Idea that nuclear war would result in the destruction of all involved?
MAD
Levittowns were example of preplanned ____________ communities, the most rapid growing communities during the 1950s?
Suburban
Which US senator was known for witch-hunting suspected communists?
Joseph McCarthy
Name of organization that drafted the UDHR?
United Nations
Whos arrest inspired a direct action campaign in Montgomery AL?
Rosa Parks
What weapon did America develop in response to the first Soviet nuclear test?
Hydrogen Bomb
Helped veterans get homes and education?
GI Bill
Western alliance to contain the spread of Communism in Europe?
NATO
Name of the operation to provide aid to a isolated city by air in the late 1940's?
Berlin Airlift
What did the Civil Rights Act of 1957 do?
Created a civil rights commision that helped secure the right to vote
When Senator McCarthy investigate the _____, it was the beginning of his downfall.
Army
The _________ were a group of young Americans who rejected conformity and adopt their own style of clothing/jargon?
Beatniks
The ___________ refused to testify before HUAC?
Hollywood 10
Providing money and aid to nations resisting Communism?
Truman Doctrine
Group of students who were the first to attend a desegregated school in Arkansas?
Little Rock 9
Which committee investigated Communist influence in the US?
HUAC
The development of the _____________ ____________ _____________ helped people travel across country by car?
Interstate Highway System
Name of countries under Soviet control/influence, particularly in Eastern Europe?
Satellite States