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Cold War & Civil Rights

Containment, McCarthyism, Korean War, Civil Rights Movement, and the Great Society

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✊ Cold War & Civil Rights

Study the Cold War (Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, containment, McCarthyism, Korean War), the Civil Rights Movement (Brown v. Board, Montgomery Bus Boycott, MLK, sit-ins, Freedom Rides, Civil Rights Act, Voting Rights Act), and LBJ's Great Society.

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📌 Related Topics in Period 8: 1945–1980

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Containment, McCarthyism, Korean War, Civil Rights Movement, and the Great Society
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