4/20 to 4/24

WEDNESDAY-mr.bruns went over blogs and forums post

THURSDAY- The second Red Scare 1947-57

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Trial

Found guilty of spying for the Soviets 

   Causes of 2nd Red Scare cont. 

The iron curtain surrounding eastern Europe- 1945

The USSR detonating their atomic Booms 

  Chiang Kai Shek VS. Mao Zedong

1928-1937

WWII

1946-1950

Mao Zedong and the communist win

Chiang Kai- Shek flees to Taiwan

Taiwan is who the US and the United Nation recognizes China until 1972

Richard Nixon visits China in 1972-Detente

  Alien Registration Act of 1940 (SMITH Act)

Made it illegal to advocate the overthrow of the U.S. government

Senator Joe McCarthy and McCarthyism

Joseph McCarthy (1908-1957) was a Republican Senator from Wisconsin

In 1950, he gave a speech where he claimed to have a list of 205 communist in the State 

 1. Republicans

2. Catholics

3. Conservative Protestants

4. Blue - collar workers 

5. Joseph and Robert Kennedy

McCarthy's down fall

McCarthy's down fall began in October 1953, when he started to investigate "communist infiltration into the millitry"

McCarthy - The practice of marking accusation 

House un- American Activities Committee HUAC-1945-1975

This organisation went after directions and actions in Hollywood 

The committee that films were spreading communist propaganda

CHARLIE CHAPLIN(actor )

FRIDAY-Bay of Pigs- April 1961 HAVANA CUBA Fidel Castro 1959-2011

Raul Castro took over 2011 What was it? What was it's goals? What were the results? How did it hurt President Kennedy? it showed he lied to the people and left them by there self , people thing that he was maybe killed with one of two groups that were mad at him for leaving them when he had all ready promised them things and to help ,The captured people where being let free  Cuban Missile Crisis- October , 1962 (BRINKMANSHIP)

Range of Soviet Missiles Launched From Cuba 

The Compromise

*The soviet would remove their missiles from Cuba

*The US would promise never to invade Cuba

Berlin Wall -1961

Wall- to keep the people in the aria where they belong , the USSR wanted to keep people in there places Brandenburg Gate and checkpoint 

Mr. Gorbachev, Tear Down That  wall ... June ,1987 Berlin Wall comes Down November 9, 1989 (persons life living in Berlin)

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