China Becomes a Communist Country • Chiang Kai-shek— • How much $ did US send? • Did he run a good govt? • Grain Tax • Mao Zedong— • Red Army
Mao Zedong
Renewed Civil War • Civil War between the… • Who did Americans like? • From 1944 -1947… • Peasants went to… • Chiang fled to… • US Congress reaction…
People’s Republic of China
The Korean War • 38 th Parallel • What happened after WWII to Korea? • South Korea • June 25, 1950 • Korea called UN for help and who did not show? • Over 90% of… • Who was in charge?
The US Fights in Korea • Mac. Arthur launched… • ½… • US pushed all the way back to… • Chinese troops joined • Chinese made it all the way to… • Mac. Arthur wanted to use… • 38 th Parallel
Settling for Stalemate • • • June 23, 1951 What did they agree on? July 1953… What was gained? 1952, new president…
Ch. 26 Sect. 3: The Cold War at Home
Fear of Communist Influence • 80, 000 Americans were… • Truman soft on… • Loyalty Review Board • How many investigated?
HUAC • House Un-American Activities Committee • Movie Industry • 43 witnesses • Gary Cooper • Hollywood Ten • Blacklist • Mc. Carran Internal Security Act
Spy Cases Alger Hiss
Spy Cases The Rosenbergs
Joseph Mc. Carthy
Ch. 26 Sect. 4: Two Nations Live on the Edge
Brinkmanship Rules U. S. Policy • • H-Bomb— 1 million tons of TNT November 1, 1952 August 1953 Eisenhower John Foster Dulles Brinkmanship
Dulles and Eisenhower
Cold War Spreads Around the World • CIA • First Action • Guatemala • Warsaw Pact
Cold War Takes to the Skies • Nikita Khrushchev • Sputnik • U-2 • Francis Gary Powers