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U.S. policy to help countries that are fighting communist influence or takeover
What is Truman Doctrine
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what began as a civil war became an international conflict still unresolved even today
What is the Korean War
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Debated the benefits of capitalism versus communism at the American National Exhibition in Moscow
Who is Nikita Krushchev and Richard Nixon
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An air bombing campaign against North Vietnam began in early 1965. Had little affect on the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese army.
What is Operation Rolling Thunder
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According to lectures, Hitler's goal was to subjugate these three nations:
What are Czechoslovakia, Poland, Austria.
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countries which resisted Soviet and Western influence
What is third world nations
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A construction company which developed a community that became the representative symbol of suburban life.
What is Levitt and Sons
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Proposed a plan to finance the rebuilding of Europe
Who is George Marshall
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unexpected, deadly attack on Saigon and other South Vietnamese urban centers in January 1968
What is the Tet Offensive
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The Cold War developed gradually when the US and USSR failed to resolve these three crucial issues:

What is Control of postwar Europe Economic aid Nuclear disarmament

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The ideological divide between the communist countries of Eastern Europe and the non-communist countries of Western Europe

What is Iron Curtain 

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Americans got their definitions of normal and the ideal family from this magic device.
What is television
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Led the Vietnamese independence movement
Who is Ho Chi Minh
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a small Vietnamese village where hundreds of innocent people were slaughter by American soldiers.
What is the My Lai massacre
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Organized free breakfast programs, free healthcare in inner cities

What is the Black Panther Party

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U.S. aid package to help rebuild Western Europe after WW II
What is Marshall Plan
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Almost caused a nuclear war
What is Cuban Missile Crisis
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In 1919 participated in a transcontinental Army convoy from Washington D.C. to San Francisco.
Who is Lt. Colonel Dwight D. Eisenhower
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National Guard opened fire on unarmed student protesters killing four, wounding nine.
What is Kent State shooting
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A failed military mission to rescue American hostages in Iran.
What is Operation Eagle Claw
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A defense alliance between the United States and Western Europe established after WW II
What is NATO
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During their protest against the Miss America pageant in Atlantic City in 1968,feminists discarded what they saw as objects of feminine oppression-makeup, wigs, Cosmopolitan, Playboy, restrictive undergarments in a ....
What is "Freedom Trash Can"
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Published Feminine Mystique
Who is Betty Friedan
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The alleged possession of these type of weapons by Saddam Hussein led to US invasion of Iraq
What are Weapons of Mass Destruction
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A Yugoslav communist leader who refused to be influenced by the Soviet Union. Imposed his own form of communism.
What is Marshall Tito