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Page 1: Eisenhower and the Cold War. Presidential Election of 1952

Eisenhower and the Cold War

Page 2: Eisenhower and the Cold War. Presidential Election of 1952

Presidential Election of 1952

Page 3: Eisenhower and the Cold War. Presidential Election of 1952

Civil Rights in late 1950s

•1948 Truman desegregates the military

•1950 Thurgood Marshall attorney for NAACP

• (Sweatt v. Painter)

• Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren “judicial activism” why?

• 1954 Brown v Board of Education (1896 Plessy v Ferguson) all deliberate speed

•1955 Emmett Till

•1955 Rosa Parks

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Civil Rights in late 1950s•1956 Montogmery Bus Boycott

•1956 “Massive Resistance” South’s “Declaration of Constitutional Principles”

•1957 Little Rock Arkansas

•1957 Civil Rights Act - estb. Civil Rights Commission

•1957 Martin Luther King’s Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)

•1960 Greensboro Sit-In at Woolworth’s counter

•1960 Student Non-Violent Coordinating

•Committee (SNCC)

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•Wanted to balance federal budget•Guard against “creeping socialism”• Slow military build up• Curb TVA• No free Salk vaccine• Operation Wetback• Cancel Indian New Deal• Legitimatized Social Security, unemployment insurance• Interstate Highway Act• Business recessions • Union of CIO and AFL unions• Geneva Convention w/ Krushev and “open skies” except for U2 incident 1960

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President Sec. of State Term

Cold War Foreign Policy Terms

Truman Acheson Containment

Eisenhower Dulles Massive Retaliation

Kennedy Dean Rusk Flexible Response

MADStrategic Air Command

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Early Vietnam

• Indochina• Ho Chi Minh•1954 Dienbienphu French lines crumble• Geneva conference set 17th parallel until free elections held• Eisenhower sends economic and military aid

17th parallel

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More Crises in the Cold War

Hungary 1956

Iran overthrow - install the Shah 1953

Suez Canal Crisis (Nasser of

Egypt) 1956 UN policeOil policy shift

Eisenhower Doctrine 1957

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Presidential Election of 1956

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Sputnik 1957

NDEA - National Defense and Education Act

Cuba’s Castroism = CommunismIt is all about the sugarEducated Cuban refugees to Florida

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Election of 1960

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