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Explain the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan. (Short Answer) |
Truman Doctrine - tried to fight communism from spreading Marshall Plan - stopping communism by sending aid to western European countries. |
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Explain McCarthyism and the "red scare." (Short Answer) |
McCarthyism - witch hunt of Americans who were allegedly communists red scare - the accusations of people being or spying for the communist |
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Explain the "Cold War" and who the enemy was? (Short Answer) |
Cold War - the bad feelings between the Soviets and the US. Russia was US's main enemy. |
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Name 3 Bible passages that describe to us God's blueprint in how we should disagree with others. Explain the relationship between these passages and the work of Dr. Martin Luther King. (Short Answer) |
Hebrews 12:14 Matthew 18:15-17 Matthew 5:44 Martin Luther King lived every word of these scripture passages. That is why he was so successful during his protests and demonstrations. |
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Between 1950-1953 _____ led American troops against the North Korean and Chinese. This man was also a successful commander in WWII. |
Douglas MacArthur |
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_____ (Supreme Allied Commander on D-Day) became president in 1953 and served two terms. During his presidency, he built up the national highway system and helped establish a surplus in the national budget |
Dwight D. Eisenhower |
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_____ became the communist leader of China after WWII. |
Mao Zedong |
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President _____ biggest success was successfully working working with Congress to pass the _____ a federal law that made discrimination against African Americans in employment, voting, and public places illegal. It also outlawed discrimination against people's religion, gender or national origin. |
President Lyndon B. Johnson Civil Rights Act of 1964 |
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__________ was the Supreme Court case that deemed segregation to be unconstitutional. |
Brown vs. the Board of Education |