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1 We didn’t start the fire web assignment By: Austin Wittig and Mitch Belville

2 Harry Truman 33 rd president. Created NATO In office through 1945-1953 President after Roosevelt and before Eisenhower.

3 Doris Day American actress and singer Academy Award. Golden Globe Grammy From Cincinnati.

4 Red China Mao created a People’s Democratic Dictatorship. National capitol of Beijing. Created in 1949. To separate into 4 classes.

5 Johnnie Ray Singer during 50’s and 60’s. Biggest hits were- “Cry” and “The Little White Cloud That Cried” Oregon and California.

6 South Pacific 1949 Broadway Musical. One of the greatest Broadway musicals. Many films were based off of it. Won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1950.

7 Walter Winchell American newspaper and radio commentator. Invented gossip column. 1920’s Read by 50 million people a day.

8 Joe DiMaggio Baseball player nicknamed ‘Joltin’ Joe. 3-time MVP winner and 13 time All-Star. Won 10 pennants and 9 world championships. 1969- he was voted one of greatest living sports players.

9 Joe McCarthy American politician who served as Republican U.S. senator. McCarthyism- harsh accusations of communism. Drank himself to death after being punished.

10 Richard Nixon Watergate Scandal. 37 th president In office from 1969-1974. Resigned for lying to people. Succeeded by Gerald Ford. Born in California.

11 Studebaker Wagon and Automobile manufacture. Founded in 1852. stopped producing in 1967. Their first gasoline car made in 1912. South Bend, Indiana.

12 Television 1945 fewer than 7,000 television sets in country. First television broadcast in 1936 in London. 1939- Wizard of Oz debuted on CBS. 1948- earliest cable systems were created.

13 North Korea Aided by China and Soviet Union from 10’s- 70’s. Dictatorship. Korean War- 1950-1953. Supreme Leader- Kim Jong-il.

14 South Korea Located in East Asia. Seoul is Capitol. Population of 10,412,782. Government- Sixth Republic of South Korea.

15 Marilyn Monroe Model. Born in 1926. Been in a many films. Made many songs.


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