Review for Test on Cold War and 1950s HW: Study and complete castle learning

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

Brown v. Board of Education Separate schools are unequal. Separate schools are unequal.

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

Women and African Americans in Post WWII Women continued working. African Americans moved north for the factories. Women continued working. African Americans moved north for the factories.

Martin Luther King Jr. Follow civil disobedience, Follow civil disobedience, Dream Speech – blacks and whites can work together Dream Speech – blacks and whites can work together

Bus Boycotts, Freedom Rides Civil disobedience to end segregation Civil disobedience to end segregation

Civil Disobedience Non-violent protest Non-violent protest

Formation of NATO Created to bring democratic nations together Created to bring democratic nations together To stop Soviet aggression. To stop Soviet aggression.

Containment Policy Policy to contain the spread of communism Policy to contain the spread of communism

Occupation of Japan After WWII the US occupied Japan After WWII the US occupied Japan Led by Douglas MacArthur Led by Douglas MacArthur

Communist Leader of China Mao Zedong Mao Zedong

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

Berlin Wall To define the border between East and West Germany To define the border between East and West Germany

Cold War Tensions Problems between the US and Soviet Union Problems between the US and Soviet Union

Cuban Missile Crisis Soviet Union put missiles in Cuba – US set up a blockade around Cuba to force them to eliminate the missiles. Soviet Union put missiles in Cuba – US set up a blockade around Cuba to force them to eliminate the missiles.

Berlin Airlift Send food and supplies by planes to West Berlin. Send food and supplies by planes to West Berlin.

United Nations Created to maintain peace Created to maintain peace

Joseph McCarthy Senator Senator Accused people of being communist. Accused people of being communist. He had no proof He had no proof

General Douglas MacArthur Commanded the UN forces during the Korean War Commanded the UN forces during the Korean War Fired by President Truman because MacArthur wanted to go into China to end communism. Fired by President Truman because MacArthur wanted to go into China to end communism. Wrong because our policy was containment not removing Communism where it exists. Wrong because our policy was containment not removing Communism where it exists.

Opposing sides of Cold War US and Soviets US and Soviets

First satellite into space in 1957? Soviets Soviets

The major objective of US space program in 1960s? To place an American on the moon To place an American on the moon

Define: Iron Curtain The boundary between the Soviet nations and the pro-US democracies. The boundary between the Soviet nations and the pro-US democracies.