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The Cold War: 1950s Red Scare: Senator Joseph McCarthy began communist witch hunt in the early 1950s; he attempted to identify US citizens sympathetic to communism; The Rosenbergs were accused of spying for the Soviets in 1953 and were executed Domino Theory: President Eisenhower’s belief that if one nation in Asia falls to communism, surrounding countries will fall as well, creating a domino effect Korean War: The United States helped South Korea resist the spread of communism and push North Korea & China back; ended in a stalemate; (1950-1953) Space Race: competition of space exploration between the United States and the Soviet Union; Soviets launched first satellite into space (Sputnik); US was first on the moon (1969)