Monday, March 4, 2013
AP UNITED STATES HISTORY
THE COLD WAR BEGINS
TOPIC AND TERMS
PEOPLE
Hermann Goering
Harry S Truman
George F. Kennan
Douglas MacArthur
Dean Acheson
Joseph McCarthy
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
Reinhold Niebuhr
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Jiang Jishi
Mao Zedong
Henry Wallace
Thomas Dewey
Strom Thurmond
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon (spit)
Alger Hiss
Sen. Joseph McCarthy
Dr. Benjamin Spock
TERMS AND EVENTS
Gross National Produce (GNP)
Yalta Conference
Big Three
Cold War
U.N. Security Council
Big Five Powers
Baruch Plan
Nuremberg trials
iron curtain
German occupation zones
Berlin blockade
Berlin airlift
“containment doctrine”
Truman Doctrine
European Community (EC)
Marshall Plan
Recognition of Israel 1948
National Security Act
Truman’s “Point Four” Program
Pentagon
National Security Council (NSC)
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
“Voice of America”
Inchon landing
Yalu River
Selective Service System (the draft)
white flight
Bretton Woods
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Japanese occupation
Taft-Hartley Act
Employment Act 1946
Communist China
Soviet A-bomb
H-bomb
Council of Economic Advisors
GI Bill of Rights
VA loans
“sunbelt”
suburbs
Federal Housing Administration
“Levittown”
“Baby Boom”
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
IBRD (World Bank)
United Nations
House Committee on Un-American Activities
McCarran Act
Atomic Energy Commission
Fair Deal
Hydrogen bomb
NSC-68
U.N. “police action”
38TH Parallel
Dixiecrats
Loyalty oaths