In the city the population was spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 22.0% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 25.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 94.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.7 males.
What was president Eisenhower's explanation of the domino theory? If one country falls to communism, the communists will know that they can succeed; and if they see that the US cannot, or will not intervene, then they will know that they migâ¦ht succeed with another country...and then another one, and so forth.
The Domino Theory. The Domino Theory was the belief that communism was an aggressive, expanding imperialism that would spread from one country to the next, until it dominated the world. This idea shaped US and Western foreign policy during the Cold War, particularly with regard to Asia.