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The census determined the population was 150,697,361. The most populous state was New York with 14,830,192. The least populous state was Nevada with a population of 162,000.
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The war began when 75,000 soldiers from the North Korean People's Army poured across the 38th parallel.
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The Rosenberg's were accused and found guilty of passing atomic secrets to the Soviets during and after World War II.
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Numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad. Also was a component of the Cold War.
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First detonated on Eniwetok atoll the Pacific.
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The results of this election was Dwight D. Eisenhower, a Republican, became president
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attached with organized crime
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The US assisted the Iranian military with support and financial assistance to overthrow the government of Premier Mohammed Mosaddeq and reinstate the Shah of Iran.
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over 200 known communists were charged.
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Declared separate schools for black and white students were unconstitutional.
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The first Polio vaccine was developed by Jonas Salk in 1955
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wanted racial integration of public places
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AKA the National Interstate and Defense Highways Act. This continued to build highways across the US
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Dwight D. Eisenhower was re-elected.
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The National Guard was called to prevent black students from entering the school.
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Little did they know, Castro was a communist.