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This was one of the ways America began to "re-arm," in the 1950s.
Defense Secretary. Joint Chiefs.
The CIA. Voice of America. NATO.
Richard Nixon, a member of the House in 1950, is pictured participating in this, on p. 851.
Red Scare. Alger Hiss case.
This Asian country was split after World War II and became a flash point of the Cold War.
Korea, 855
A bill to help this group failed in Congress in 1932
The Bonus Army
This was the first region of China that Japan seized, in 1931.
Manchuria
This groundbreaking treaty from the 1950s linked the United States and Western Europe in a security alliance.
NATO. (849)
Teachers were often demanded to have these, in the early 1950s.
Loyalty oaths, 852.
American thinking during the Korean War was driven by this “doctrine” of US foreign policy.
Containment. And Rearming.
This invasion of one country by another is said to have been partly caused by the Great Depression.
Japan invaded China
During the presidential elections of this year, Americans were very unhappy with the government and definitely looking for a different party to lead.
1932
In Asia, this country successfully democratized, while this other country faced civil and total collapse of the US-backed government.
(Japan, China)
Congress foisted this power on the President, in 1950.
Arrest and detain suspicious people because of internal security emergency. 852-3.
This was General Douglas MacArthur’s fatal mistake as he prosecuted the Korean War to what he thought would be total victory for the USA and the South Korean government.
855-6. Thinking China Wouldn’t be a problem.
This general led the eviction of the Bonus Army.
According to the textbook, this was a major reason that international stability declined rapidly as Japan advanced, in 1931.
(748. American influence, lack of American support for stopping Japan.)
This event from 1949 was seen as a terrible loss in the early Cold War. (Two options)
China falls to Communist Party, Soviets build nuclear weapons.
These were some of the campaign points Truman stood for in the 1948 election (at least two).
Civil rights. Health Care. Improved Labor benefits. (Anti-Taft Hartley. Anti-Republican ‘do nothing.’)
This was Josef Stalin’s mistake as he allowed North Korea’s communist army to invade the south. 855.
Thinking the USA wouldn’t be a problem.
The invasion of China violated the covenant of this international organization.
League of Nations
President Hoover favored this kind of policy toward Latin America, at least in 1928.
Good Neighbor Policy
Robert Oppenheimer led a group of scientists asking for this policy, in the early 1950s.
Don’t build H-bombs. Beginning of disarmament. 851.
This was one of the legislative achievements to the Democratic-controlled House and White House, 1948-1950.
Social Security Act. Housing Act. Raised Minimum Wage. 854
Some people felt the USA and the world community should sanction this aggressor country, but there was no effective response that country's actions.
Japan
This previous president had believed in strong intervention in Latin American countries, and even led invasions of some of them.
Theodore Roosevelt