When South Carolina forced the surrender of Fort Sumter.
John Foster Dulles
to escape traffic, overcrowding, and enviromental problems in northern cities
president truman ordered american troops moved from japan to south korea.
The house Un-American Activities committee.
interstate highways
an alliance aimed at preventing the spread of communism
extreme, reckless charges that caused people to lose their jobs and destroyed their reputations
Americans who were aware of the civil war in China, had a bad reaction to the Mao Zedong victory in China. They saw a growing communist movement they deemed to be dangerous. This view was enhanced when North Korea was aided by China in the Korean War.