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Ch. 26 Reading Guide
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Chapter 26 Reading Guide “Truman and the Cold War, 1945-1952” Chapter 26 Key Terms: 1. Servicemen’s Readjustment Act (GI Bill) (1944) 2. Baby boom 3. Employment Act of 1946 4. Council of Economic Advisers 5. Committee on Civil Rights 6. Twenty-Second Amendment 7. Taft-Hartley Act (1947) 8. Henry Wallace 9. J. Strom Thurmond 10. Fair Deal 11. Cold War 12. United Nations 13. World Bank 14. Iron Curtain

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Winston Churchill George Kennan Containment Policy Truman Doctrine Marshall Plan Berlin Airlift North Atlantic Treaty Organization National Security Act (1947) Arms Race; NSC-68 Douglas MacArthur Chinese Civil War Chiang Kai-shek Mao Zedong People’s Republic of China

Chapter 26 Guiding Questions: 1. How did Truman’s Fair Deal go beyond the reforms of the New Deal of the 1930s? 2. Analyze the impact of TWO of the following on American-Soviet relations during the Truman presidency:  Atomic weapons  Marshall Plan  Berlin blockade  North Atlantic Treaty Organization 3. To what extent where the hostilities that developed between the United States and the Soviet Union from 1946-1952 inevitable? 4. Analyze the effects of the Cold War on TWO of the following from 1946-1952:  Civil liberties  Election politics  Government size and spending 5. Analyze the causes of the second Red Scare and Joseph McCarthy’s rise to power. FOR MONDAY: Postwar America-The Fair Deal Textbook:  Read pages 545-549 Summaries:  Suburban Growth Videos:  Truman's Domestic Policies  Election of 1948 FOR TUESDAY: Origins of the Cold War-Evaluating U.S. Policy Textbook:  Read pages 549-554 Summaries:  Postwar Challenges  The Cold War Erupts  The United Nations  Containment and the Marshall Plan

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Berlin Airlift and NATO

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Potsdam Conference U.S. Soviet Relations Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan Berlin Airlift NATO

FOR BLOCK DAY: Cold War in Asia – Historical Perspectives Textbook:  Read pages 555-561 Summaries:  The Korean War  Domestic Challenges  McCarthyism Videos:  Revolution in China  Korean War Buildup  Korean War  Korean War Aftermath  Un-American Activities  The Hunt for Subversives...