Assessment #1: The Cold War by LilyRae Jones

1947- Truman doctrine was signed

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The Truman Doctrine impacted many countries, especially Greece and Turkey by providing aid to avoid having them be under the control of armed minorities so the domino effect does not happen.

1957- The Eisenhower Doctrine

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The Eisenhower Doctrine controlled the spread of communism in the middle east. The United States would provide aid to any country in the Middle east.

1961-Berlin wall

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Had an impact on Germany, dividing the east and west of Berlin to symbolize the division between the communist east and the capitalist west. West Berlin benefited from the US and got road access from west Berlin to west Germany. East Berlin wasn't as economically successful.

1948-Berlin airlifts

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The soviet Unions blacked all ground routes to West Berlin so the Berlin airlifts helped to provide the city with food, fuel and other necessities.

1940-Korea divided

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Split between North and South Korea created political tension, military conflicts, and people suffering. South Korea was thriving way more than North Korea.

1953-Results of the Korean war

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About 3 million people died or were injured, Americans are on South Korea's side due to the anti-communists leader, Korea was given 1,500 square feet of land.

1948-The Arms and Space Race

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Pushed both the Us and the USSR to make new technology and weapons. Causing a lot of tension and making both sides spend a lot of money affecting how they interact with each other.

1947- Second Red Scare/McCarthyism

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Lead to a widespread fear of communism in the US. Casing blacklisting, loss of jobs, and damaged reputations. People were being falsely accused of being communists.

1938- HUAC

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The House Un-American Activities Committee warned communist propaganda and identified threats. Ended when they tried calling for concentration in Hollywood.

1953- The Rosenbergs

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The death of the Rosenbergs for passing atomic secrets to the Soviet Unionsgrew the fear of communism in the US. It showed how extreme things were at this time.