The Cold War was one of the longest wars that the US has been involved in. This was between the USSR and the US which have always been some of the largest rivals. This started with the Red Scare all the way to modern feminism and rights, a lot has gone on during this time period. This war and time period was one of the most influential times in history,
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1950'sThe 1950's was the introduction to the war and how the US truly got involved. There were a lot of factors that pushed us into the war and there were a lot of side affects that went with it. Not only was the US one of the largest powers, it was also the time for some of the largest conflicts that still carry on today, From discrimination all the way to across the country and back to women's rights, this is the start of the largest movements that have been seen in
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1960'sThis is when the Civil Rights Movements really kicked off. The 50's were an introductions stage, but during the 60's is where the American public truly got to see what people were feeling and they got to see the voice of America on these certain topics. Not only was there conflict in the US, but this was also one of the most heart-stopping times in history with the fear that the world could truly end in no time at all.
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1970'sThe 70's was when the most damage was caused. This was not only inside the nation, but this was where the whole world was on edge and there were conflicts everywhere. Many lives were lost inside and outside of the US. There were a lot of difficult choices that were made, good and bad, that changed the way the public looked at their leaders. Not only were there a lot of wars that killed hundreds of thousands, but the damage and conclusion that it lead to is something that would change the rest of time.
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