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Cold War

  • GI Bill

    GI Bill
    This caused multiple benefits for veterans. Which could lead to more people joining up.
  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine
    This increases tension because it is the US giving aid to prevent communism in other countries.
  • National Security Act

    National Security Act
    This causes the US to be able to investigate situations closer. which could lead the US to having spies overseas..
  • Marshall Plan

    Marshall Plan
    This Decreases tension due to the US giving Europe money to Rebuild.
  • Berlin Airlift

    Berlin Airlift
    This increased tension by flying through Russian territory to get to US terrirtory.
  • NATO

    NATO
    This caused anti-communism countries to join up and gain power to help get rid of communism.
  • Korean War

    Korean War
    This was an effect of communism trying to take over Korea.
  • Warsaw Pact

    Warsaw Pact
    it was a pact that caused all communist nations of eastern Europe to united and gain power.
  • Interstate Highway System

    Interstate Highway System
    Caused the US to have a defense system through there nation.
  • Eisenhower Doctrine

    Eisenhower Doctrine
    this increased tension between the US and Russia because of US defending nations against communism.
  • Sputnik

    Sputnik
    increased tension by Russia advance in the space race more than the US.
  • U-2 Incident

    U-2 Incident
    this increases tension because Russia catches this plane and its pilot. Which was a US Spy.
  • Bay of Pigs

    Bay of Pigs
    It caused Castro to keep Cuba a Communist country.
  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    Cuban Missile Crisis
    this created tension by Russia moving missiles into Cuba. Which made the bombs closer to the US.
  • Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

    Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
    This Decreases tension by banning the nuclear testing above ground so there is less harm to people and environments.