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Cold War
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After the launch of Sputnik, efforts began in the US to
limit the amount of time kids watched TV
teach Russian in more high schools
increase math and science education
encourage students to read more science fiction
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The Truman Doctrine
led to blacklists, espionage and spies
called for increased math and science education
called for increased development of atomic weapons
called for financial aid for Turkey and Greece
3
The Space Race led to the development of NASA that led to the development of
space sickness
an alternate space/time continuum
very few inventions that have relevance today
innovations that improve everyday life
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The Korean War was linked to the American desire to
go to war with China
continue testing atomic weapons
contain the spread of communism
go to war with the Soviet Union
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Following WWII, the Marshall Plan provided
assistance in rebuilding Europe
a new source of consumer debt
new atomic bombs to our allies
for the construction of the Berlin Wall
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During the Cold War, a main reason for US involvement in the Berlin Airlift, Korea, & Vietnam
is to share new technologies
is to stop the spread of Communism
is to prevent war
to test our military strength
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The Communist blockade of West Germany led to
the Soviet launch of Sputkik
dividing Germany into 4 zones
the Berlin Airlift
the Cuban Missile Crisis
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Pres. Truman fired General MacArthur due to disagreements over
how to conduct the war in Korea
the Truman Doctrine
whether to conduct the Berlin Airlift
the decision to use atomic weapons on Japan
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Following WWII, the US economy increased and the middle class grew due to
Cold War military spending
fear of communism
fear of nuclear war
federal highway construction
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Joseph McCarthy's actions helped
fund the NASA program
spread the fear of Communism
stop the development of atomic bombs
people in Europe rebuild