USH 50s

The “___________” aka ‘______’ was created by Congress to identify current or former members of the Communist party.

___________, were held by the Allies against representatives of defeated Nazi Germany, for plotting and carrying out invasions of other countries, and other crimes, in World War II.

The Soviet Union wanted to insure a buffer zone between the West and the East, Stalin set up communist governments in these ‘____________’.

What legislation gave military aid to help combat Communist rebels that threatened to take Greece and Stalin threatened Turkey?

In 1948, The “European Recovery Plan” was proposed by George Marshall to send American economic aid to assist nations in rebuilding their economy. What was another name for this Plan?

Sweatt v. Painter was a case won by the NAACP involving the right of Herman Sweatt, an African American, to attend Law School at the University of Texas. He won because “separate but equal” was not equal and violated ____ amendment.

The first government agency in 1948, to desegregate was the _______.

Communist China led by ________, and helped by the Soviets, overthrew the Nationalist government.

In the Korean War, North Korea became a communist nation supported by China and the U.S.S.R., and South Korea became a democratic nation supported by the U.S.A. at the _____ parallel.

The Brown v. Board of Education decision overturned the _________ decision and ended legal segregation in public schools.

1950s many Americans bought homes; builders mass-produced and sold at a lower cost creating more ________.

Domestic Policy Under Pres. Eisenhower,  ________________ (1956) created a system of the federal highway system to make sure the military could travel rapidly from coast to coast in times of emergencies.

The Montgomery Bus Boycott was a non-violent protest against the public transportation system. The court ruled, that the bus line had violated the ‘equal protection’ clause of the _______ Amendment.