McCarthyism
Red Scare
Cuban Missile Crisis
Nikita Khrushchev
Demilitarized Zone
Segregation
MLK Jr.
Kim Il Sung
Cold War
Fidel Castro
John F. Kennedy
Action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things. Being set apart.
An area in which treaties or agreements between nations, military powers, or contending groups forbid military installations.
Established 1st Communist State in Western Hemisphere
1st Communist leader of North Korea
A campaign against alleged Communists in the U.S. government and other institutions.
Hysteria over the perceived threat posed by Communists in the U.S.
Period of Geopolitical tension between Soviet Union and U.S. after WWII
Tense 13-Day political and military standoff in October 1962 between Cuba and the U.S.
1st Secretary of the Communist party of the Soviet Union. Led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War.
Social activist and Baptists Minister "I Have a Dream" Speech Assassinated 1968
35th President assassinated in 1963. Confronted mounting Cold War tensions in Cuba, Vietnam, and elsewhere.
