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This president was elected president in 1949, succeded FDR
Who is Harry Truman
These 2 countries start what war in 1950
What is North and South Korea
This incident occurred in 1960 after Francis Gary Powers is shot down
What was the U-2 Crisis of 1960
This event lead to Nixon leaving office
What was the Watergate Scandal
This drug was used during the late '80s, became Nancy Reagan's "Just Say No" slogan
What was Cocaine
This actress filmed her 1948 movie "Romance on the High Seas", passed away on May 13, 2019
Who is Doris Day
This dictator dies on March 5, 1953
Who is Joseph Stalin
This president is gunned down by Lee Harvey Oswald on November 22, 1963
Who is John F. Kennedy
This person became leader of Israel and attends the Camp David Accords with Egypt in 1978
Who was Menachem Begin
This "pandemic" was feared throughout the 80's
What was AIDS
This country fell to communism in 1949
What is China
This camp falls to the Vietminh in 1954
What is Dien Bien Phu
In 1968, This president was re-elected back into office
Who was Richard Nixon
This event lead to Operation Entebbe in Uganda
What were the aircraft hijackings
This president became president in 1981 up until 1989
This baseball player and the Yankees go to the 1949 World Series
Who is Joe DiMaggio
This dictator becomes the leader of Communistic Cuba in 1959
July of 1969, This event was a big impact on the U.S during the Cold War
What was the Apollo 11 Mission (Moon Landing)
During the Iranian Revolution of 1979, the West-backed and secular Shah is overthrown by this man and creates an Islamic society.
Who was Ayatollah
This woman became the first woman into space aboard the Challenger on June 18, 1983
Who was Sally Ride
This play was on Broadway April 7, 1949
What is South Pacific
This leader becomes president of France in 1958
Who is Charles De Gaulle
This famous gathering occurred from August 15, 1969 to August 18, 1969
What was Woodstock
What is Afghanistan
This man shot 4 black men in a subway on December 22, 1984 and was acquitted of all charges
Who was Bernie Goetz