Review for Test on Cold War and 1950s

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Review for Test on Cold War and 1950s

• HW Study

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Identify

• Truman Doctrine giving aid to Turkey and Greece
  so they do not turn to communism.
• Marshall Plan- Giving aid to Europe so they can
  rebuild prevent the spread of communism.

3
Brown v. Board of Education

• Separate schools are unequal.

4
Rise of Suburbs

• Automobiles allowed for growth of suburbs. Also
  increase in population called for suburbs.

5
Women and African Americans in Post WWII

• Women continued working. African Americans moved
  north for the factories.

6
Martin Luther King Jr.

• Follow civil disobedience,
• Dream Speech blacks and whites can work together

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Bus Boycotts, Freedom Rides

• Civil disobedience to end segregation

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Civil Disobedience

• Non-violent protest

9
Formation of NATO

• Created to bring democratic nations together

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Containment Policy

• Policy to contain the spread of communism

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Occupation of Japan

• After WWII the US occupied Japan

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Communist Leader of China

• Mao Zedong

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Korean War

• North Korea invaded South Korea to spread
  communism. War ended with the division of Korea.

14
Berlin Wall

• To define the border between East and West Germany

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Cold War Tensions

• Problems between the US and Soviet Union

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Cuban Missile Crisis

• Soviet Union put missiles in Cuba US set up a
  blockade around Cuba to force them to eliminate
  the missiles.

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Berlin Airlift

• Send food and supplies by planes to West Berlin.

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United Nations

• Created to maintain peace