terms

Terms-
 East/west Germany- to be divided up into allies and someone else
the iron curtain- Divided the countries into side after world war 2
satellite nation- Nations that are controlled militarily or politically by other nations
Containment- trying to contain communists to Russia and not let it spread.
Marshall plan-  A United States plan to give aid to Europe to help rebuild them
NATO-North Atlantic Treaty organization, an agreement to offer help if anyone in the group gets attacked, us England France Western European countries
Korean War-  the civil war in Korea
Huac- a group that investigated communist activity in the U.S.
Rosenberg- two people that were executed by electric chair for suspecting to be working with communists.
Red scare- people were extremely scared of communists and afraid that it might spread to the U.S.
Mccarthysim- Making accusations about people without proper knowledge, important because people were accusing other of being communists
Fall out shelters- a small space designed to protect one from radioactive debris after a nuclear explosion
Generation gap- The difference between one generation and the next, dislikes/ likes
rock n roll- part of the generation gap, the big hit in the music industry at the time. Elvis Presley