US People
He held fireside chats to connect with the US people during World War 2.
Who is FDR?
A post-WW2 event where supplies were dropped by the U.S. to people in East Germany.
What is the Berlin Airlift?
This World War 2 mascot represented women who entered the work force in the US.
Who is Rosie the Riveter?
This fearsome leader led the USSR during the war against the Nazis.
Who is Joseph Stalin?
The Nazis use this fast and aggressive military tactic to catch their enemies off-guard.
What is blitzkrieg?
He was selected to lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Who is MLK Jr.?
This was Eisenhower's willingness to go all the way to the edge of all-out war in his overseas issues.
What is brinkmanship?
This was a name for the group of US citizens who strongly opposed the Vietnam War.
Who are the Doves?
This man was the leader of North Korea during the Korean War.
Who is Kim Il Sung?
This type of US spy plane was shot down over the USSR, heightening tensions during the beginning of the Cold War.
What is a U-2?
He was the Commander-in-Chief that first used television in his election campaign.
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
A foreign policy focusing on the strength of other countries rather than their morals.
What is realpolitik?
This US court case's ruling resulted in the desegregation of the public school system.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
President Reagan called on this man to "tear down this wall".
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
This "agent" was used to destroy the forests in Vietnam, often resulting in negative health effects for US troops and Vietnamese civilians.
What is Orange?
He negotiated with a Soviet ambassador to come to an agreement that ended the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Who is Robert Kennedy?
Carter broke from his predecessor's foreign policy by focusing on this.
What are human rights?
Malcolm X famously adopted this slogan towards the end of his life.
What is "Ballots or Bullets"?
This revolutionary turned dictator led Cuba through the missile crisis in 1962.
Who is Fidel Castro?
The 39th of these was used as the border between North and South Korea during the Korean War and still is used today.
What is a parallel?
He was the Secretary of State during both Nixon and Ford's presidencies.
Who is Henry Kissinger?
Kennedy adopted this as a way to deal with the USSR and the spread of communism.
What is a flexible response
This combination of high unemployment and high inflation crippled the US economy during Nixon's administration.
What is stagflation?
This Soviet leader was responsible for the construction of the Berlin Wall.
Who is Nikita Khrushchev?
After the Chinese Nationalists lost the Civil War to the CCP, they fled to this island country.
What is Taiwan?