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Unit 10: Cold War and the Unit 10: Cold War and the 1950s1950s

What was What was the Marshall the Marshall Plan?Plan?

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Aid was given to Aid was given to Western Europe after Western Europe after WWII WWII

Helps their Helps their economies recover economies recover (while preventing (while preventing communism!)communism!)Group 1: Question 1 Group 1: Question 1

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What was the What was the Truman Truman Doctrine?Doctrine?

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U.S. would intervene U.S. would intervene if a country was if a country was fighting off fighting off communismcommunism

Used in Greece and Used in Greece and TurkeyTurkeyGroup 2: Question 1 Group 2: Question 1

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What was the What was the Eisenhower Eisenhower Doctrine?Doctrine?

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Adds to the Truman Adds to the Truman DoctrineDoctrine

U.S. will help Middle U.S. will help Middle Eastern countries Eastern countries fight off communismfight off communism

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What was What was brinkmanshibrinkmanship?p?

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The U.S. would get The U.S. would get close to war and close to war and threaten the use of threaten the use of nuclear weapons nuclear weapons against enemies if against enemies if there was a warthere was a war

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Who promised Who promised to end the to end the Korean war by Korean war by going to Korea?going to Korea?

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Dwight D. Dwight D. EisenhowerEisenhower

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Who fired Who fired Korean War Korean War General General Douglas Douglas MacArthur?MacArthur?

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Harry S. TrumanHarry S. Truman

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What What countries countries fought in the fought in the Korean War?Korean War?

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South KoreaSouth KoreaU.S. (aided S. Korea)U.S. (aided S. Korea)North KoreaNorth KoreaChina (aided N. China (aided N. Korea)Korea)

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How did the How did the Korean War Korean War end?end?

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Ended in a Ended in a stalematestalemate

Korea is still divided Korea is still divided at the 38at the 38thth parallel parallel

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How did pop How did pop culture reinforce culture reinforce “ideal” American “ideal” American values?values?

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Ads – show ideal familiesAds – show ideal familiesTelevision shows like Television shows like Leave it to BeaverLeave it to Beaver show show ideal nuclear familiesideal nuclear families

PSA’s like Date w/Your PSA’s like Date w/Your FamilyFamily

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How did pop How did pop culture challenge culture challenge “ideal” American “ideal” American values?values?

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Beatnik writers and Beatnik writers and artists challenged artists challenged conformityconformity

Movies like Movies like Rebel Rebel Without a CauseWithout a Cause

Books like Books like Catcher in Catcher in the Ryethe RyeGroup 2: Question 5 Group 2: Question 5

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What was the What was the GI Bill?GI Bill?

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Gave money and aid Gave money and aid to WWII veteransto WWII veterans

Helped WWII Helped WWII veterans buy houses veterans buy houses and go to collegeand go to college

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What was the What was the baby boom?baby boom?

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Period between 1946-Period between 1946-19641964

Population increasedPopulation increasedMore babies born More babies born since people had since people had money and married money and married earlierearlierGroup 2: Question 6 Group 2: Question 6

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Name a Name a popular 1950s popular 1950s rock star.rock star.

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Elvis PresleyElvis PresleyANY 1950s Rock-and-ANY 1950s Rock-and-Roll artistRoll artist

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Name a Name a popular 1950s popular 1950s TV show.TV show.

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I Love LucyI Love LucyANY 1950s TV ShowANY 1950s TV Show

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What Billy Joel What Billy Joel song is a Spark song is a Spark Notes version of Notes version of the Cold War?the Cold War?

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““We Didn’t Start the We Didn’t Start the Fire”Fire”

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What theme What theme park opened park opened in 1955?in 1955?

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Disneyland!!!! Disneyland!!!! <3 <3

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