Cold War Study Guide Flashcards
Name one reason why American women were discouraged during post war years
Their role was to be a wife and an mother
The Federal government began an urban renewal program to do
Improve housing and city services
President Truman sent military forces to South Korea to
Troops cover and business
President Truman sent Eleanor Roosevelt as one of the first US delegates to the
United Nations (UN)
The GI Bill offered veterans these
loans for school, house, farm, and business
Elvis Presley become popular with
Rock n roll
UN first decision was to
Conflict resolution
The first task of Eisenhower’s administration as to
End Korean War
UN forces major gains in Korea was undermined by
China sent troops to join the North Korea army
1952 novel about African American and their feeling about society
“Invisible man”
Know why and where people moved
They moved to the Sun Belt warm climate and lower taxes and jobs
Truman and why the democrats did not support him as president
Democrats did not support hind due to civil rights
Levittown and who they bought their homes
They refused to sell the black or African Americans.
What did US do to Greeks defeat the communist rebels
US gave aid to help t defeat the communists and project Turkey from Soviet Union expansion
Surban life was based on (consumers) and their stuff
Consumer
