STEP 1: EXPLAIN WHY IT MATTERS
CHAPTER 26 STUDY GUIDE
EXPLAIN WHY IT MATTERS
Put your reading into practice. Identify each term below, and then explain why it matters in U.S. history.
TERM
WHO OR WHAT & WHEN
WHY IT MATTERS
Cold War
iron curtain
containment
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Taf
t-
Hartley Act
Housing Act of 1949
House U
n-
American Activities Committee (HUAC)
Korean War
NSC 68
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