AP Chapter 37
Postwar Culture Pursuing The American Dream. Coming Home From War The end of WWII saw US at top of the world. ◦ Economic powerhouse ◦ Only nuclear superpower.
Ronald Reagan's Cold War: To say that Ronald Reagan ended the Cold War would be simplistic and unfair to all the people and elements that had to merge.
Do Now Make a list of what Americans were afraid of during the 1950s and 60s.
Chapter 37 The Eisenhower Era 1952-1960. 1952 Election Democrats= Adalai Stevenson, Republicans= Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard Nixon (VP) “I Like Ike!”
The Eisenhower Era 1952 - 1960. Election of 1952 Dem – Adlai E. Stevenson Rep – Dwight D. Eisenhower Running mate – Richard Nixon Richard Nixon did most.
The Eisenhower Era 1952-1960 Chapter 38. Election of 1952 Democrats nominate Adlai Stevenson Republicans chose General Dwight David Eisenhower Richard.
Who started the Cold War? Explain the point of view of the cartoon.
President Eisenhower’s Modern Republicanism. Eisenhower’s Modern Republicanism ■Frustration with the stalemate in Korea & the Red Scare led to a Republican.
The Era of Eisenhower, 1952-1960. “Ike” Takes Command Eisenhower visited Korea in December 1952 but could not budge the peace negotiations armistice.
Constitutional Rights Amendment 13 Freed the Slaves Amendment 14 Freedmen had the same rights as everyone else Amendment 15 Freedmen could vote.
Essential Question: Essential Question: To what extent did American foreign & domestic policy change in the 1950s? To what extent did American foreign.
