PPT-Unit 10 – Truman and Eisenhower: 1945 - 1960

Lesson 4 Trumans Domestic Policies 31513 Unit 10 Lesson 4 31513 WarmUp 1 Download this Power Point from mrvandsburgerweeblycom 2 Download the Korean War and McCarthyism Quiz . Do Nagasaki and Hiroshima constitute a crime against humanity?. Fourth Geneva Convention (1949) prohibits the unlawful killing of civilians during wartime.. Between 150,000-240,000 civilians died as a result of both bombs, another 2,000 died later in Hiroshima from cancers that could be directly traced to the radiation emitted by the blast.. March 12, 1947. Addressed to a joint session of Congress. Details. On 12th March, 1947, . Harry S. Truman. , announced details to Congress of what eventually became known as the Truman Doctrine. . In his speech he pledged American support for "free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures". . Everything You Need To . K. now . A. bout The Election of 1948 To Succeed In APUSH. www.Apushreview.com. Key Ideas Before The Election. World War II ended in 1945, The Cold War was in full effect. 1947. The Cold War Expands. Objectives. Describe the causes and results of the arms race between the US and Soviet Union.. Explain how Eisenhower’s response to communism differed from that of Truman.. Analyze worldwide Cold War conflicts that erupted in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and other places.. Do Nagasaki and Hiroshima constitute a crime against humanity?. Fourth Geneva Convention (1949) prohibits the unlawful killing of civilians during wartime.. Between 150,000-240,000 civilians died as a result of both bombs, another 2,000 died later in Hiroshima from cancers that could be directly traced to the radiation emitted by the blast.. Your Name. Date . Period. My Position. Containment was a good idea. We saved South Korea from communists. Harry Truman was U.S. President, his Truman Doctrine prevented the spread of communism. Invasion . In early 1947 Britain announced that it could no longer afford to resist the spread of communist influence in Greece and Turkey. Therefore Truman announced that the US would provide aid to anti-communist forces in these areas. This policy of containment is known as the Truman Doctrine. . Issues surrounding the Election of 1952. Communism spreading in Europe and Asia. Communism in government?. Korean War stalemate. Candidates. Dwight Eisenhower (R) . Adlai Stevenson (D) . WWII General . Introduction. After WWII the country enjoyed economic prosperity.. Television became a favorite form of entertainment.. America’s prosperity did not extend to Hispanics, African Americans, Native Americans, or people in Appalachia.. Chapter 26 AMSCO. Themes. Containment. Communism. UN. Nuclear Proliferation. Introduction. WWII. Isolationist to military superpower, world affairs leader. Revitalized American Economy. Cold War. Democratic United States vs. Communist Soviet Union. General Theory. Religions suggest this world is not the “real” world.. . According to Buddha: “A wise man, recognizing that the world is but an illusion, does not act as if it is real, so he escapes the suffering.”. Postwar America. Strong economy. By 1950s, America had the highest standard of living. GI-Bill Opened door to veterans to attend college. Baby Boom: explosion of marriage/birth. By 1960 1/3 of married women worked outside of home. The Origins of the Cold War. How did the conferences at Dumbarton Oaks and Yalta attempt to shape the postwar world?. Why did the Potsdam Conference further increase tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union?. TRANSPORTATION FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMGuidelinesForHistorically Black Colleges and UniversitiesHispanic Serving InstitutionsTribal Colleges and UniversitiesPeople With DisabilitiesThese guidelines are in e