When the police forcefully detained protesters who did not fight back (non-violent protests), it made it clear to anyone watching who was in the wrong (being the police officers). This gained a lot of American support for the civil rights movements
The iron curtain separates communist and democratic Europe. It is located in Berlin, where is separates East and West Germany.
APUSH
President Theodore Roosevelt oversaw the realization of a long-term United States goal—a trans-isthmian canal. Throughout the 1800's, American and British leaders and businessmen wanted to ship goods quickly and cheaply between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts.