McCarthyism: McCarthyism refers to a period in American history marked by intense anti-communist sentiment led by Senator Joseph McCarthy. It involved public accusations and investigations of suspected communists or their sympathizers.
Civil Rights Movement: The civil rights movement was a social and political movement aimed at fighting racial segregation and discrimination in the United States, gaining momentum during the Cold War era.
Feminism: Feminism refers to the advocacy for equal rights and opportunities for women. The Cold War period saw a rise in feminist activism as women sought to challenge traditional gender roles.