USHC 7.5 COLD WAR Part 2

civil rights

labor laws

missile development

public education

Neil Armstrong

Buzz Aldrin

Yuri Gagarin

John Glenn

The Domino Theory

The Marshall Plan

Strategic defensive initiative

Mutually assured destruction

The Soviets attempted to install nuclear weapons in Haiti

The Soviets invaded Hungary

The US tried to overthrow the Cuban communist government

A meeting in the Soviet Union to develop the Warsaw pact

He launched a nuclear missile at the Kremlin in Moscow.

He ordered a naval blockade around Cuba to prevent Soviet ships from bringing the necessary materials.

He gave into the demands of the Soviet & Cuban government.

He declared war on the Soviet Union & Cuba

OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries)

World Trade Organization (WTO)

International Petroleum Confederation

International Monetary Fund (IMF)