American History Chapter 23
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20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Alger Hiss | prosecuted by HUAC |
| Walter Lippmann | critic of the Cold War |
| Joe McCarthy | Senator from Wisconsin |
| Douglas MacArthur | Korean War commander |
| George Kennan | author of "containment" |
| Harry Truman | Fair Deal |
| Jackie Robinson | black baseball star |
| Henry Wallace | 1948 Progressive Party candidate |
| Rosenbergs | alleged nuclear spies |
| Henry Steele Commager | "Who is Loyal to America?" |
| States Rights party | Dixiecrats |
| Freedom Train | a traveling exhibition |
| Fair Deal | Truman's domestic program |
| Marshall Plan | economic aid to Europe |
| Taft-Hartley Act | slave labor bill |
| NATO | first peacetime alliance for the United States |
| Truman Doctrine | Greece and Turkey |
| Operation Dixie | unionization to the South |
| Long Telegram | outlined containment policy |
| McCarran-Walter Act | set quotas on immigrants |
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