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Early Cold War

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    Events and personalities in the early Cold War
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  • What weapon was developed that added led to the concept of M.A.D. (Mutually Assured Destruction)
    Hydrogen Bomb
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  • Name of policy promising support to countries fighting communist insurrections
    The Truman Doctrine
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  • What did the USSR establish in response to Western efforts to unify Germany?
    German Democratic Republic (East Germany)
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  • Chinese _____________ were forced to flee to the island of Formosa (Taiwan)
    Nationalists
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  • Who was the Chinese leader defeated in the Chinese Civil War?
    Chiang Kai-Shek
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  • US/UN general who drove the communists out of Korea
    Douglas MacArthur
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  • Korean dictator supported by the UN
    Syngman Rhee
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  • Korean dictator supported by the USSR and Red China
    Kim Il Sung
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  • Soviet intervention in this country proved beyond the control of the US
    Hungary
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  • The intervention of which country prolonged the Korean War?
    China
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  • Policy promising aid to countries in the Middle East to fight communism
    Eisenhower Doctrine
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  • NATO stands for what?
    North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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  • Countries which chose not to take sides in the Cold were called____________.
    Nonaligned countries
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  • What was the defensive alliance of Easten Europe known as?
    The Warsaw Pact
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  • What was the US program for rebuilding Europe called?
    The Marshall Plan
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  • What was the policy of threatening nuclear war known as?
    Brinksmanship
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