Truman
- One of the most unpopular presidents of all time
- when he left office he left office -22% approval rating
- But it has imrpoved overtime
- Had to deal with the wartime economy to peacetime economy
- Helped organize the United Nations
- Policy of Containmant
- Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan
- created the CIA and the national Security Council
- The Fair Deal
- civil rights
- housing
- Social security
- minimun wage
- health
- labor
- education
- agriculture
- Got the US involved in Vietnam by giving aid to France
- Berlin Airlift
Eishenhower
- Famous WW2 General
- Joined the republican party after WW2
- This guaranteed him to win the 1952 election
- Diagnosed with Crohn's disease
- Nixon was his Vice- pres
- Oldest president to be elected`
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