Chapter 37 - The Eisenhower Era

________ threatened to launch missiles at the U.S. if it attacked Cuba.

________ sought to improve black rights after hearing about the 1946 lynching of black soldiers.

________ engineered a coup in Iran to protect oil supplies in Middle East in 1953.

Overthrew U.S. supported Fulgencio in cuba in 1959

________ ran and won against Stevenson in 1956.

________ formed Warsaw Pact to counteract NATO in 1955.

The 1950s saw the first Diners club cards, opening of ________, the debut of Disneyland, and the explosion of TV stations.

Became the 49th and 50th states to join the Union in 1959

Blacks in South were boundy by ________ laws that segregated all aspects of society.

Was the godfather of the godfather of the feminist movement

________ redefined popular music.

________: supreme court ruled that separate professionals schools for blacks failed to meet the test of equality.

________ was invited to America by Ike, for talk.

________ was appreciated for ending a war and keeping the U.S. out of other wars.

________ came in angry at Paris conference due to U.S. flying spy planes over USSR.

________ was a war hero and well- liked.

Were shocked by Elvis’s open sexuality

Redefined popular music with him dying from drugs in 1977

Won the presidential election 442-89 electoral votes which kept promise of settling armistice with Korea

Supreme Court ruled that separate professionals schools for blacks failed to meet the test of equality

Formed Warsaw Pact to counteract NATO in 1955

Began in 1957

Limited presidents to two terms