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The 1950’s

Rise of Modern America Credit Cards! Color TVs!! McDonalds!!! Jet Flight!!!! Need a hint?

Rise of Modern America 2 National Highways The Suburbs Levittown

What up world?!? Democratic Capitalism vs. Totalitarian Communism

What up world ?!? Colonial Powers vs. Third World Nationalism

Korean Conflict Began in June,1950. Armistice signed in 1953, however, official the conflict is still unresolved.

Crisis in the Suez Canal 1956 Gabal Abdel Nassar He has big plans for Egypt and a Pan Arab Movement! The Aswan Dam.

Russia Khrushchev and De-Stalinization – Attempt to be less repressive Hungarian Revolt Warsaw Pact – Response to NATO

Two words for the Cold War Containment Domino Theory

McCarthyism

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