1Final- Truman Flashcards by Victoria Folino

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The Cold War date

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1945- 1991?

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Ww2 date

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1939-1945

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Aid free people (non communist)

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Truman doctrine

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Contain the spread of communism

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Containment policy (George Kennan)

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US foreign aid to Western European countries

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Marshal plan 1947

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Berlin blockade/ airlift

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1948-49

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NATO

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North Atlantic treaty organization 1945

Us + Western Europe

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Warsaw Pact

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SU + Eastern European countries

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Chinese revolution year

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1949

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Soviet A Bomb year

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1949

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Chinese revolution leader results

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Mao beats chiang

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Korea is divided at what mark? During what years?

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38th parallel (1950-1953)

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Korea leaders:

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South: Rhee capitalist
North: Kim communist

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Truman vs. MacArthur

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Truman fires MacArthur bc he’s a threat to WW3: April 1, 1951

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Truman’s policy name

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Fair deal

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1948 election

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*Truman vs Dewey vs Thurmond

Chicago tribune prints Dewey wins

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States rights party (Thurmond)

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Dixiecrats: southern white racist democrats

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Senator McCarthy does what?

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1950-54: McCarthyism, witch hunts, blacklisting

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HUAC

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Anti communist investigations