EOC #7: The Cold War & Civil Rights

Nationwide panic regarding the fear of communism in America.

• Baby Boom

• Civil Disobedience

• Containment

• Red Scare

Intentional action of increasing minority representation within an organization.

• Affirmative Action

• Berlin Airlift

• Voting Rights Act of 1965

• Marshall Plan

prohibited the discrimination based on color, race, religion, or ethnic origin in hotels, restaurants, and places of employment

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Voting Rights Act of 1965

• Affirmative Action

• Title IX

dramatic increase in U.S. population during the economic growth of the 1950s

• Berlin Airlift

• Baby Boom

• Marshall Plan

• Containment

Supreme Court ruling that ordered the desegregation of public education

• Sweatt v. Painer

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Miranda v. Arizona

• Tinker v. Des Moines

communist Chinese leader who came to power in 1949 after the defeat of the Nationalist government

• Kim Jong Un

• Chang Kai Shek

• Mao Zedong

• Joseph Stalin

alliance of anti-communist countries based on the concept of collective security

• NATO

• Warsaw Pact

• United Nations

• League of Nations

provided economic aid to Western European countries after World War II

• Truman Doctrine

• Marshall Plan

• Containment

• Iron Curtain

established the foreign policy of the containment of communism

• Containment

• Truman Doctrine

• Iron Curtain

• Marshall Plan

elaborate operation that provided supplies to the former capital of Germany

• Berlin Airlift

• Affirmative Action

• Red Scare

• NATO