When did the Korean War start and end and what was it known as?
June 25, 1950 – July 27, 1953 and was known as the Forgotten War
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When did the Vietnam start and end?
November 1, 1955 – April 30, 1975
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When did JFK take office and when did he get assassinated?
May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963
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What does the UN stand for and who did not join?
United Nations and the United States
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When did the Cold War start and Finish?
1947-1991
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both started and ended at this point
38th Parallel
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Japan
Who gave Vietnam its independence?
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Who said in this speech:
I believe in an America where the separation of church is absolute where no catholic prelate would tell the president (should be a catholic) how to act and no protestant minister would tell his parishioners for whom to vote?
FDR
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Soviet Union and United States
who was with communism and who was against it
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ENIAC
what was the first computer to be ever built and used?
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who warned the US and NK that they would consider them going near the Yellow river as a threat?
China
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What ended the Vietnam war?
Saigon fell on April 30, 1975, marking the end of the Vietnam War.
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Was JFK a democrat or Republican
Democrat
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A war against the British and Soviet Union
What was the Russian Revolution?
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who were the presidents through the cold war?
Truman, Eisenhower, JFK, Johnson
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what was the Chinese Revolution, when did it standby and who was the US fighting for and why?
To change China into communism, WW2 and the US was fighting for Nationalism side
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what was Vietnam like?
a Jungle
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How long was JFK a congressman in Massachusetts?
6 Years
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To set free
What is Liberate
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what 3 races were not given freedom/not enough
Hispanics, African Americans and Indians
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what happened at the end of the war?
China pushed back south Korea back to the 38th parrallel
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1. the belief that if one nation Asia fell to the communists neighboring countries would follow
2. member of an armed band that carries out surprise attacks and sabotage rather then open warfare
3. a jelled gasoline used for bombs
What is:
1) Domino Theory
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the method states use to draw up political districts based on changes in population