Content Vocabulary West Germany Cuba Mikhail Gorbachev East Germany Fidel Castro Glasnost Occupation of Japan Bay of Pigs invasion Perestroika Marshall Plan Cuban Missile Crisis Ronald Reagan: “…tear down this wall!” United Nations Bomb shelters, George H. W. Bush Truman Doctrine Air raid drills fall of communism in Eastern Europe Containment Espionage reunification of Germany NATO Alger Hiss collapse of Yugoslavia Warsaw Pact Julius and Ethel Rosenberg breakup of the Soviet state China’s 1949 Revolution Joseph McCarthy and McCarthyism Persian Gulf War Sino-Soviet split Virginia: military expenditures, Operation Desert Storm massive retaliation Hampton Roads, Northern Virginia, Bill Clinton Soviet Union (USSR) Pentagon NAFTA totalitarian, John F Kennedy end of apartheid Communism inaugural address NATO in Yugoslavia Korean War assassination George W. Bush Vietnam War Public Opinion: Hawks vs. Doves 9/11 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, Student protests War in Afghanistan Americanization,” Vietnam Memorial War in Iraq “Vietnamization,”
Content Vocabulary West Germany East Germany Occupation of Japan Marshall Plan United Nations Truman Doctrine Containment NATO Warsaw Pact China’s 1949 Revolution Sino-Soviet split massive retaliation Soviet Union (USSR) totalitarian, Communism Korean War Vietnam War Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, Americanization,” “Vietnamization,” Cuba Fidel Castro Bay of Pigs invasion Cuban Missile Crisis Bomb shelters, Air raid drills Espionage Alger Hiss Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Joseph McCarthy and McCarthyism Virginia: military expenditures, Hampton Roads, Northern Virginia, Pentagon John F Kennedy inaugural address assassination Public Opinion: Hawks vs. Doves Student protests Vietnam Memorial Mikhail Gorbachev Glasnost Perestroika Ronald Reagan: “…tear down this wall!” George H. W. Bush fall of communism in Eastern Europe reunification of Germany collapse of Yugoslavia breakup of the Soviet state Persian Gulf War Operation Desert Storm Bill Clinton NAFTA end of apartheid NATO in Yugoslavia George W. Bush 9/11 War in Afghanistan War in Iraq
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