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Arts and Humanities
History
Vocabulary #25
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Commander of the Allied forces in Europe during World War II, President during the Cold War, sent troops to Little Rock, AK to desegregate the schools
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Commander of the Allied forces in Europe during World War II, President during the Cold War, sent troops to Little Rock, AK to desegregate the schools
Eisenhower Doctrine
Pledged U.S. military and economic aid to Middle Eastern nations threatened by communist aggression.
U2 Incident
American spy plane was shot down over the Soviet Union, increasing Cold War tensions between the two superpowers.
Sputnik
The first artificial satellite to orbit Earth, launched by the Soviets in 1957, Sparked the start of the space race and education reform is the USA.
Brinkmanship
Pushing dangerous situations to the edge of disaster rather than conceding (giving up)
