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an American foreign policy that pledges American "support for democracies against authoritarian threats." The doctrine originated with the primary goal of countering the growth of the Soviet bloc during the Cold War.

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Named for Secretary of State George Marshall. U.S. sponsored program giving 13 billion dollars to aid European countries that were hurt by WWII.

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A war fought between north Korea and south Korea. The U.S. got involved, trying to prevent the spread of communism, but were not able to help much, causing anger among citizens in the U.S. After years of fighting, the war ended in a stalemate between north and south Korea.

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a failed military landing operation on the southwestern coast of Cuba in 1961 by Cuban Democratic Revolutionary Front, consisting of Cuban exiles who opposed Fidel Castro's Cuban Revolution, clandestinely financed and directed by the U.S. government. the failed attempt by US-backed Cuban exiles to overthrow the government of Fidel Castro. President Eisenhower authorized the operation and it was subsequently approved by President Kennedy.

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conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. It was the second of the Indochina Wars and was a major conflict of the Cold War.

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Cuban Missile Crisis: Oct 16, 1962 – Oct 29, 1962

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Cuban Missile Crisis: Oct 16, 1962 – Oct 29, 1962

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a 13-day confrontation between the governments of the United States and the Soviet Union, when American deployments of nuclear missiles in Italy and Turkey were matched by Soviet deployments of nuclear missiles in Cuba.

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Tet Offensive- January 30, 1968 – September 23, 1968

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Tet Offensive- January 30, 1968 – September 23, 1968

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North Vietnamese and communist Viet Cong forces launched a coordinated attack against several targets in South Vietnam. It was a major escalation and one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War.

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Lowered the voting age for all people to 18 years old. People originally had to be 21 years old to vote.

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Fall of the Berlin Wall: November 9, 1989

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Fall of the Berlin Wall: November 9, 1989

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five days after half a million people gathered in East Berlin in a mass protest, that the Berlin Wall dividing communist East Germany from West Germany crumbled.

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Collapse of the Soviet Union- December 25, 1991

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Collapse of the Soviet Union- December 25, 1991

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Mikhail Gorbachev resigned his post as president of the Soviet Union, leaving Boris Yeltsin as president of the newly independent Russian state. The rise of nationalism and the desire for sovereignty within various republics including Russia were some causes of the collapse.