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Ethan B. P.5 - Coggle Diagram
Ethan B. P.5
12-1 The tensions that emerged after World War II led to a conflict that dominated U.S. foreign policy for decades.
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12-2 Government efforts to address the economic, political, and social problems of the Cold War era changed the nation.
Republicans passed the taft hartley bill to keep workers from striking if it endangered the public good
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Americans were mad at inflation, when prices rise faster than wages
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12-3 The Korean War tested how far the United States was willing to go to stop the spread of communism around the world.
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A ceasefire was agreed to... But technically, the two Koreas are still at war...
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12-4 While Cold War tensions lingered in the background, the United States built a new kind of society after the war.
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During the 1950s, the United States and the Soviet Union engaged in an arms race
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14-1 The fear of communism in the 1960s created tension around the world and greatly influenced America's foreign policy.
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14-2 The United States entered Vietnam in an attempt to fight the spread of communism in Southeast Asia.
He had the support of the US government, but his own people hated him.
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14-3 The Vietnam War caused strain within the United States and between the United States and other nations.
North Vietnamese forces attacked both the ancient capital of Vietnam Hue, and current capital Saigon as well as many other sites.
Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated, which sparked riots across the country.
Older Americans generally supported the war, younger Americans typically didn’t. This was called the Generation Gap.
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14-4 The Vietnam War took a heavy toll on America's soldiers and their families. It also changed the social and political climate in the United States.
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4 protesters were shot by the National Guard at Kent State after the Ohio Governor called for martial law (military rule over the public).
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