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Post-War Society in the 1950's

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Truman’s main goal with the Fair Deal was to continue some __________ traditions and advocate for civil rights movements and parties, which he succeeded in both
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With the signing of the U.S.-Japanese Security Treaties, Japanese leaders and society mostly feared ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬-_________, as did the American people, so U.S. troops were sent to defend Japan
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This lowered rates of homelessness in veterans that were previously highly common and tragic
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The _____________________ was not as strong as when Truman had presented it to Congress, as they denied many of the favors he asked
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The first commander of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization was
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The Hiss Case was an ________ Case, where fear of a Communist conspiracy led people to seek out spies.
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The ________ was attempting to block itself from the west and its influence.
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The Taft-Hartley Act repealed some provisions stated in the ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬__________ Act and it continue to hurt workers to this day
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The competition for the best weaponry between the Soviet Union and the United States was known as the __________.
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The McCarran Internal Security Act required associations that the government deemed ________ to register themselves, including their finances, memberships, and activities.
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McCarthyism was essentially a ________ for communist hidden in American government.
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George Marshall created a plan that would revive European economies and _________ their government
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WWII was seen as a women's war not just because of the female takeover in the workplace, but also the heavily increased ¬¬¬___________ that came about due to the war, which later became labelled as the Baby Boom
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Who was the first president to use their executive power to challenge racial discrimination?
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The Cold War had just become drawn above the 38th parallel, which led to the signing of the Armistice at _________
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During the White Flight, many fled from areas such as ___________, which hosted a variety of immigrated ethnicities
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Suburban life in the sunbelt was seen commonly as a ____________ in the fifties and sixties as men returned home from war
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Rock and Roll was a new popular genre of music in the 50’s, but it received endless ridicule, where it gained the nickname,
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The National _____ Act was responsible for the creation of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)?
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Who accused 205 people in the State Department of being communist, which became widely publicized all throughout America?
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Before the World War 2, ________ were more popular and widespread than televisions.
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With the passage of the 22nd amendment, Congress was composed of mostly __________ representatives who opposed Roosevelt’s practice, as they did not believe a man could successfully run a country for sixteen years
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. Forty- four governmental units attend the Bretton Woods Conference to discuss how the world would move on and punish ______ after the war ended.
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The students’ effort to enroll was supported by the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in _______ v. Board of Education (1954).