844-852-858 Vocab Flashcards

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Mao Zedong

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The leader of Taiwan

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38th parellel

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Where the Koreans dived Korea.

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3
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Joseph Mcarthy

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Wisconsin Senator

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4
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Hydrogen bomb

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Weapon far more powerful than the atomic bomb

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5
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Arms race

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A race to stockpile on arms and weapons

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Sputnik

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The words first artificial satellite

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7
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Brinkmanship

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A willingness to go to the brink of war to oppose communism

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Baby boom

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Increase in the numbers of baby’s born

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Sun belt

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Southern and western states that offered a warm climate of war round

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Urban renewal

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A plan to improve life in cities.

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11
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Beats

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Young people whom criticized unusual writing.

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12
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Potsdam Conference

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Where all the leaders met to discuss

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13
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Fair deal

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NATO

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14
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Cold War

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A war w no soldiers

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15
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Nuermburg Trials

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War crimes being justified

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16
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UN

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Organization dedicated for human rights

17
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Marshall Plan

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Donation to Western Europe

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Truman doctrine

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Providing aid to foreign countries

19
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GI bill of rights

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Serviceman’s Readjustment Act

20
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NATO

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Members that promised to protect each other in case of war

21
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Fair deal

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A higher minimum wage

22
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Joseph Mcarthy

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A Wisconsin senator