quiz 9 Flashcards

1
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Republican campaign strategy 1952. 1k = Korea. Republicans want to put an end to the Korean war. 2C = corruption and communism.

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K1C2

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2
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Two term Republican president

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Eisenhower

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3
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Agree to a ceasefire with Korea

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No treaty

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4
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Goes after the communists in the country. Responsible for the second red scare.

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McCarthy

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5
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Married couple accused of passing atomic secrets to the soviets

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Ethel and Julien Rosenberg

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6
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Dulles

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7
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Replaces Stalin. Head of the Soviet Union

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Khrushchev

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8
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Allows the president in times of crisis to preempt congresses’ power to declare war

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Eisenhower Doctrine

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9
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Wins the Cuban revolution. He overthrew the dictator of Cuba

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Castro

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10
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Satellite launched. Sphere the size of a basketball

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Sputnik

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11
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Nuclear missile. Intercontinental b missile.

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ICBM

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12
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Spy plan developed by the US. First spy plane developed in Area 51

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U-2 - Powers

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13
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Catholic, Republican president

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Nixon

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14
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Nickname for Nixon’s cabinet of smart people

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Whiz Kids

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15
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Plan to overthrow Castro and the communists

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Bay of Pigs

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16
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First wall meant to keep people in rather than keep people out.

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Berlin Wall

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