Pd. 4 50's Terms # 15-24 by Brian Powers

Samantha M- Eisenhower Doctrine

2026-02-04 16:29:20 UTC

1957 U.S. policy stating that the United States would provide economic and military aid to Middle Eastern countries.

Ella Cortez- Warsaw Pact

2026-02-04 16:29:24 UTC

military alliance formed in 1955 between the Soviet Union and several Eastern European countries

Sawyer Jackson. CIA

cl29jacksons — 2026-02-04 16:29:40 UTC

agency that gathers intelligence and secretly influences events abroad to counter the spread of communism.

Bailey Snyder-Hollywood Ten

2026-02-04 16:30:02 UTC

screenwriters and directors who refused to testify before the HUAC in 1947 about alleged communist ties during the Cold War. They were jailed and blacklisted.

Bentley Giberson - McCarthyism/Joseph McCarthy

2026-02-04 16:32:17 UTC

campaign of anti-communist suspicion in the United States, led by Senator Joseph McCarthy, who claimed that communists had infiltrated the U.S.

Katie Gainer- Sputnik

2026-02-04 16:33:15 UTC

the first satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957 to orbit earth, starting the space race during the Cold War.

Jorge Ortiz - Hydrogen Bomb

2026-02-04 16:33:19 UTC

New more powerful nuclear weapons in the arms race. 67 times more power

J'liana Reyes, Cold War spy cases

2026-02-04 16:40:32 UTC

People secretly passed information to the Soviets, such as Alger Hiss and Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, who were accused of spying for the Soviet Union.

U-2 Spy Incident

2026-02-04 20:12:39 UTC

1960 when the Soviet Union shot down an American U‑2 spy plane, exposing U.S. espionage efforts and escalating Cold War tensions.

Allyssa Breuer- Nikita Khrushchev

cl29breuera — 2026-02-07 21:50:09 UTC

the Soviet premier who helped escalate and then ease Cold War tensions through bold, risky actions