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Vocabulary flashcards outlining key historical events, movements, and dates of the mid-20th century.
The Marshall Plan
late 40s
The Truman Doctrine
late 40s
CIA creation
late 40s
The USSR gets nuke
late 40s
MLK & malcolm x
mid 50s - 60s
Civil Rights Movement
mid 50s - late 60s
Emmet Till
mid 50s
Tet offensive
late 60s
Truman’s loyalty programs
late 40s - mid 50s
McCarthyism (2nd Red Scare)
early - mid 50s
The moon landing (apollo 11)
late 60s
Jimi Hendrix & Woodstock & anti Vietnam war
late 60s
Kent State
early 70s
Civil Rights Act
mid 60s
brown v board
mid 50s