https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j This is made by Havva Ferman. Please read the purple card first. en-us 2020-10-04 04:07:05 UTC 2026-03-14 14:17:47 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f570.png 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800329783 Begin with the invasion of Poland by Hitler and invasion of China by Japan. France and Great Britain declared war on Germany. It took place in different parts of the world. The deadliest conflict history. Most of the worlds countries were divided to two sides: Allies and Axis powers. Between 50 to 85 million people died. It included massacres, genocide, strategic bombing, starvation, disease and creation of nuclear weapons. ]]> 2020-10-04 04:19:39 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800329783 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800334114 A tense relationship between the United states and the Soviet Union. The US and its allies were in the NATO. There wasn't any real battle (besides the Korean War). They fought each other strategically. The USSR was trying to expand to weak countries. The US, wanting to protect capitalism, responded by containment of communism. ]]> 2020-10-04 04:25:03 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800334114 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800337948 An African American pastor, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African American Civil Rights Movement. He used non-violent civil disobedient protesting. He worked hard to get people to understand that all races should be treated equally. He gave speeches to encourage African Americans to protest non-violently. ]]> 2020-10-04 04:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800337948 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800348685 An act that allows the government to control most aspects of Indians' lives such as status, land, resources, wills, education, band administration.]]> 2020-10-04 04:42:03 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800348685 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800357437 State and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States. It was a racial cast system that existed in the south and sometimes the north states. ]]> 2020-10-04 04:51:53 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800357437 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800367179 Civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated Southern United States and subsequent years to challenge the non-enforcement of the United States Supreme Court decisions Morgan v. Virginia and Boynton v.]]> 2020-10-04 05:02:59 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800367179 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800370119 A political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama.]]> 2020-10-04 05:06:42 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800370119 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800371665 Prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin.]]> 2020-10-04 05:08:27 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800371665 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800394248 Meetings in Niagara Falls, New York, led by Web DuBios, grew to movement. ]]> 2020-10-04 05:33:19 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/800394248 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801558872 King and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) joined Birmingham's local campaign. It was launched with mass meetings, lunch counter sit-ins, a march on city hall, and a boycott of downtown merchants.]]> 2020-10-05 01:33:00 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801558872 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801568765 Established the Civil Rights Section of the Justice Department and empowered federal prosecutors to obtain court injunctions against interference with the right to vote.]]> 2020-10-05 01:38:28 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801568765 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801571190 Established federal inspection of local voter registration polls and introduced penalties for anyone who obstructed someone's attempt to register to vote.]]> 2020-10-05 01:39:53 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801571190 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801573578 A landmark piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting. ]]> 2020-10-05 01:41:17 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801573578 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801580125 Roosevelt dies so Truman becomes president. He focuses on the conflict in Japan and ends it. He enforces containment of communism in foreign countries. He tries reconversion of the economy but faces many challenges. ]]> 2020-10-05 01:45:07 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801580125 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801627379 An ambitious set of proposals put forward by U.S. President Harry S. Truman to Congress in his January 1949 State of the Union address. More generally the term characterizes the entire domestic agenda of the Truman administration.]]> 2020-10-05 02:14:08 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801627379 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801631365 Working with Secretary of State John Foster Dulles and CIA Director Allen Welsh Dulles, Eisenhower intensified CIA activities under the pretense of blocking the spread of communism in poorer countries, particularly in Africa. He also significantly increased U.S. involvement in the Middle East and Southeast Asia. The Space Race began under Eisenhower’s administration when he established NASA in response to the Soviets launching Sputnik; the Race lasted well into the 1980s.]]> 2020-10-05 02:16:26 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801631365 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801641826 A campaign against alleged communists in the US government and other institutions carried out under McCarthy in the period 1950-1954. Many of the accused were blacklisted or lost their jobs, though most did not in fact belong to the Communist Party. ]]> 2020-10-05 02:22:35 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801641826 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801651420 UN troops, dominated by US forces, countered the invasion of South Korea by North Korea forces by invasion of South Korea by North Korean forces by North Korea, while China intervened on the side of the North. Peace negotiation begun in 1951, and the war ended two years later with the restoration of previous boundaries, currently at 38th parallel. ]]> 2020-10-05 02:28:19 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801651420 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801680928 His administration resulted in the peaceful resolution of the Cuban Missile Crisis and refrained from further escalation of the Berlin Crisis of 1961.]]> 2020-10-05 02:46:01 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801680928 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801689725 Kennedy said that the American people must be prepared to sacrifice in order to cross “a frontier of unknown opportunities and perils.” The goal of Kennedy's New Frontier was to provide domestic reform, focused on society and the economy.]]> 2020-10-05 02:51:10 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801689725 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801696913 US policy developed to prevent the further spread of Soviet expansionism and communism. ]]> 2020-10-05 02:55:54 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801696913 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801703262 A National Security Document issued in October 1953 which addressed the Soviet nuclear threat and US determination to maintain nuclear superiority. ]]> 2020-10-05 02:59:50 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801703262 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801709177 A data-gathering organization to assist policymakers in their decisions, it became involved in subversive tactic and paramilitary actions and information acquisition]]> 2020-10-05 03:03:17 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801709177 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801712989 An armed revolt conducted by Che Guevara and Fidel Castro's revolutionary 26th of July Movement and its allies against the military dictatorship of Cuban President Fulgencio Batista.]]> 2020-10-05 03:05:39 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801712989 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801723291 Allowed the Guatemalan government to expropriate uncultivated lands from large plantations. 1.5 million acres were distributed to 100,000 families.]]> 2020-10-05 03:11:58 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801723291 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801726300 Democratically elected President of Argentina. Nixon visits to congratulate and discovers that many people oppose the US there. Mostly students and intellectuals who disagree with him. ]]> 2020-10-05 03:14:01 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/801726300 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809010760 WW2 in Europe ends when Germany surrenders. There continued to be a war in Asia however. ]]> 2020-10-07 02:58:42 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809010760 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809013462 The United States dropped the first atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. A second atomic bomb was dropped on the city of Nagasaki three days later. It is estimated that more than 200,000 Japanese, primarily civilians, were killed in the two bombings. ]]> 2020-10-07 03:00:22 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809013462 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809016745 Truman signs the Employment Act of 1946, placing increased responsibility for economic stability on the federal government.]]> 2020-10-07 03:02:23 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809016745 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809019451 State Department official George Kennan, serving in the Soviet Union, sends his “Long Telegram,” in which he analyzes the sources of Soviet conduct and Moscow's geopolitical intentions, and suggests American responses.]]> 2020-10-07 03:03:56 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809019451 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809022010 Winston Churchill delivers his “Iron Curtain” speech at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri, condemning the Soviet Union’s policies of expansion and calling for strengthening the U.S-Britain alliance.


]]> 2020-10-07 03:05:29 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809022010 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809024261 Truman delivers his “Truman Doctrine” speech to Congress, asking for a $400 million appropriation to fight the spread of Communism in Greece and Turkey.]]> 2020-10-07 03:06:52 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809024261 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809026159 Truman creates the Federal Employee Loyalty Program, known as the “Loyalty Order,” via Executive Order 9835. This order’s purpose was to ensure loyalty against communism in the federal government. This sparks the Red Scare. ]]> 2020-10-07 03:08:00 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809026159 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809030302 Truman vetoes the Taft-Hartley Act fearing it would hurt the labor union. Congress overrides Taft-Hartley veto officially showing they dislike Truman. ]]> 2020-10-07 03:10:39 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809030302 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809033897 The National Security Act passes Congress, creating the National Security Council, the Central Intelligence Agency, the Department of Defense, and the National Security Resources Board.]]> 2020-10-07 03:13:06 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809033897 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809035412 A program providing aid to Western Europe following the devastation of World War II. It was enacted in 1948 and provided more than $15 billion to help finance rebuilding efforts on the continent.]]> 2020-10-07 03:14:08 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809035412 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809043525 Truman signs the Housing Act, establishing a national housing agency and providing federal aid to slum clearance programs and low-cost housing projects.]]> 2020-10-07 03:19:39 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809043525 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809045889 Truman announces that the Soviet Union has detonated an atomic bomb.]]> 2020-10-07 03:21:09 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/809045889 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812562246 The law authorized the construction of a 41,000-mile network of interstate highways that would span the nation.]]> 2020-10-08 03:36:04 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812562246 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812566404 By 1960 Americans owned nearly half of the cars and telephones in the world and 90% of families had a television.]]> 2020-10-08 03:38:53 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812566404 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812570390 Part of the Agricultural Act passed by the US Congress. Created a program which removed farmland from production in an effort to reduce large crop surpluses after World War 2.]]> 2020-10-08 03:41:35 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812570390 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812576318 The House Un-American Activities Committee opens hearings investigating communist activity in Hollywood.]]> 2020-10-08 03:45:36 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812576318 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812579054 The House of Representatives issues citations for Contempt of Congress to the Hollywood Ten: John Howard Lawson, Alvah Bessie, Herbert Biberman, Lester Cole, Edward Dmytryk, Ring Lardner Jr., Albert Maltz, Samuel Ornitz, Adrian Scott, and Dalton Trumbo. The Motion Picture Association confirms the blacklisting of the Hollywood Ten from employment in the film industry.]]> 2020-10-08 03:47:29 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812579054 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812581770 The Soviets blockade West Berlin, leaving the city—which is surrounded on all sides by communist East Germany—without access to food and supplies. The Truman administration organizes a military airlift to supply the besieged city. The Berlin Airlift will last for nearly a year, delivering 1.5 million tons of supplies via 200,000 separate flights before the blockade is lifted in May 1949.]]> 2020-10-08 03:49:11 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812581770 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812583617 President Truman signs Executive Order 9981, ending racial segregation of the armed forces.]]> 2020-10-08 03:50:27 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812583617 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812586245 Former communist Whittaker Chambers testifies before the House Un-American Activities Committee, naming Alger Hiss—an important figure in Franklin Roosevelt's State Department—as a communist agent.]]> 2020-10-08 03:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812586245 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812588939 Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy gives a speech in Wheeling, Virginia, dramatically claiming, "I have in my hand a list of 205 cases of individuals who appear to be either card-carrying members or certainly loyal to the Communist Party" within the United States State Department.]]> 2020-10-08 03:54:05 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812588939 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812591668 Soviet communist leader Joseph Stalin dies of a stroke.]]> 2020-10-08 03:55:52 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812591668 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812593310 The Army-McCarthy hearings begin, broadcast live in their entirety by ABC television.]]> 2020-10-08 03:56:51 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812593310 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812595805 The United States Senate censures Senator Joseph McCarthy for "conduct contrary to senatorial tradition."]]> 2020-10-08 03:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812595805 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812602181 John F. Kennedy establishes the Peace Corps by executive order. The Peace Corps is an independent agency and volunteer program run by the United States Government providing international social and economic development assistance. ]]> 2020-10-08 04:03:16 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812602181 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812606314 Less than three months into JFK's presidency, a group of CIA-trained Cuban exiles attempts to invade Cuba at the Bay of Pigs. The Cuban army quickly thwarts their efforts, and the Kennedy-approved fiasco becomes a major embarrassment for the new president.]]> 2020-10-08 04:06:12 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812606314 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812610769 Kennedy announces his goal of putting a man on the moon before the Soviets. ]]> 2020-10-08 04:09:07 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812610769 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812612537 JFK is shown photos of Soviet nuclear missile sites being installed in Cuba. To minimize Soviet power in the West, the president initiates a blockade of Cuba the following week. For nearly two weeks, the Cuban Missile Crisis will bring the world closer to nuclear war than ever before or after.]]> 2020-10-08 04:10:14 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812612537 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812621424 NATO is a security alliance of 30 countries from North America and Europe. NATO's fundamental goal is to safeguard the Allies' freedom and security by political and military means.]]> 2020-10-08 04:15:56 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812621424 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812625416 Provided $38 million of military assistance for Latin America which is not what they wanted. ]]> 2020-10-08 04:18:32 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812625416 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812630919 The United Fruit Company had operated under the pretence of helping to develop areas in Central and South America. These nations later became known as the Banana Republics and included Costa Rica and Guatemala.]]> 2020-10-08 04:22:07 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812630919 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812633682 The redistribution of lands, regardless of crops or fruits produced to farmers and regular farmers who are landless, irrespective of tenurial arrangement, to include the totality of factors and support services designed to lift the economic status.]]> 2020-10-08 04:23:57 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812633682 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812638650 A binational defense organizing that provides advance warning of missile and air attacks on the USA and Canada and protects the sovereignty of airspace in North America.]]> 2020-10-08 04:26:57 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812638650 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812652959 After Soviets launch of Sputnik in 1957.
Eisenhower made this to try to prevent
further technological surprises and develop
revolutionary technologies.]]> 2020-10-08 04:35:29 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812652959 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812658399 Created free trade in automobiles and parts
between Canada and US. Did little for
consumers, allowed automotive manufacturers
to rationalize production. They agreed to
maintain Canadian production relative to sales.]]> 2020-10-08 04:38:51 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812658399 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812659983 Passed by the federal government in 1960. Guaranteed civil rights for all Canadians
regardless of ancestry, religion or beliefs
Granted voting for First Nations. Could be superseded by any other act of
parliament. Only Applied to areas of federal
responsibilities]]> 2020-10-08 04:39:48 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812659983 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812662241 Sold $450 million worth of Canadian grain to
communist China in 1951 to 1962. Resulted in trebling Canadian farm income]]> 2020-10-08 04:41:10 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812662241 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812670196 Guatemalan who trained 150 noncommunist Guatemalans to attack President Arbenz's government and succeeded. He established a military government, redistributed lands to the
United Fruit Company, and tortured and murdered anyone who opposed.]]> 2020-10-08 04:45:36 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812670196 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812675395 This administration was created in 1953 was the first administration of the US government dedicated to the well being of the citizens. ]]> 2020-10-08 04:48:29 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812675395 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812678164 Liberal republican, chief Justice of the
supreme court. Used a loose interpretation to expand. Rights for both African-Americans and those. Accused of crimes. He was the first justice to help the civil rights movement, judicial activism.]]> 2020-10-08 04:50:06 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812678164 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812682995 Airline industry, became a normal means of transport, connected different
parts of the government. ]]> 2020-10-08 04:52:56 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812682995 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812685675 Cuban socialist leader who overthrew a dictator in 1959 and established a
Marxist socialist state in Cuba (born in 1927)]]> 2020-10-08 04:54:22 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812685675 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812697372 First elected president of Guatemala in 1944;began series of socialist reforms including landreform; nationalist program directed againstforeign-owned co]]> 2020-10-08 05:00:52 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812697372 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812700555 The 12th Prime Minister of Canada (1948-1957). Liberal with a strong base in the Catholic francophone community. His foreign policy initiatives transformed Canada from isolationism with little role in world affairs, to an active "middle power." An enthusiastic proponent of Canada's joining NATO in 1949 to fight Communist totalitarianism.]]> 2020-10-08 05:02:41 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812700555 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812703943 Leader of the Communist Party in China that overthrew Jiang Jieshi and the Nationalists. Established China as the People's Republic of China and ruled from 1949 until 1976.]]> 2020-10-08 05:04:26 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812703943 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812709102 Formed to promote democracy,economic cooperation, & human rights;Members pledged not to interfere with one another; The US often dominated this organization]]> 2020-10-08 05:07:07 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812709102 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812711861 Noncommunist dictatorial leader of South Korea who was backed by the United States]]> 2020-10-08 05:08:35 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812711861 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812715536 Withdraw occupation of Korea Supervised elections to unify Korea
North Korea denied it. ]]> 2020-10-08 05:10:34 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812715536 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812721472 General appointed by Truman in July 1950.
Leader of U.S forces in the Korean War. He wanted to extend the war in China with nuclear weapons. Truman wanted the war to
be limited to Korea. Gets fired by Truman.]]> 2020-10-08 05:14:06 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812721472 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812726403 Refused to hold elections. Communist leader ofNorth Korea; his attack on South Korea in 1950 started the Korean War. He remained in poweruntil 1994]]> 2020-10-08 05:17:00 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812726403 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812731352 (Ft. Canada) Helped facilitate trade from the Great Lakes region improving economies of cities like Detroit, Clever, Chicago. Gross Shipamounted to 25.1 million dollars.]]> 2020-10-08 05:19:47 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812731352 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812743239 The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the case Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.]]> 2020-10-08 05:26:28 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812743239 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812746734 Nine African American students attended their first day at Little Rock Central High School, whose entire student population had until that point been white. ]]> 2020-10-08 05:28:30 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812746734 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812749041 A group of freshmen college students sit in a place at a famous restaurant of "whites only" as a nonviolent protest. ]]> 2020-10-08 05:29:48 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812749041 3429272 https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812758063 Themes:
Red = Foreign events (Related to the outside of the Americas)

Orange = Social (Civil) Movements and legislation

Green = Domestic policies or events (Related to the inside of the Americas)

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Havva Nice day. ]]> 2020-10-08 05:34:47 UTC https://padlet.com/3429272/svkf5or525cke93j/wish/812758063