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in 1948 the nation of Israel was created in the Holy Land after 2000 years |
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communist leader in China who led revolt in 1949 to communism |
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line of latitude dividing North and South Korea |
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1950 began war as communist North Korea invaded South Korea |
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Republican candidate for President in 1952 |
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Senator who led hearings looking for communists in America |
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threatening to go to the brink of war using nuclear weapons to fight communism |
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– developing more weapons with more destructive power than your enemy |
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race between U.S. and Soviet Union to be first in space and to the moon |
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Soviet satellite that orbited the Earth; first one to do so |
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