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The Cold War was mostly a competition between the US and
 
Soviet Union
 
Great Britain
 
Germany
 
Poland
What was the purpose of NATO?
 
to defend member countries from the threat of communism
 
to end the construction of nuclear weapons
 
to support the Warsaw Pact
What was the Truman Doctrine?
 
a policy to contain the spread of communism
 
the space race
 
a program to develop the hydrogen bomb
 
the antiwar movement
Why was the Berlin Wall built?
 
To keep East Germans from entering West Berlin
 
to keep Germany from invading Great Britain
 
to keep the Soviet Union from invading West Germany
which statement explains why the US became involved in the Vietnam War?
 
US wanted to stop the spread of communism
 
To convince N.Vietnam and its allies to join NATO
 
To train communist forces for battle with Russia
What was the main cause of the cold war between the US and Soviet Union after WWII?
 
differences in government and economic beliefs
 
the Soviet Union's support of Germany
 
rivalry for control of nuclear missiles
 
the conflict between north and south Korea
According to Winston Churchill, what was dividing Europe between the communist East and the democratic West
 
an iron curtain
 
the Warsaw Pact
 
Truman Doctrine
 
the Berlin Wall
Who coined the term "Iron Curtain" in reference to the division of Europe?
 
Winston Churchill
 
Franklin Roosevelt
 
Dwight Eisenhower
 
John F. Kennedy
what was the result of the Korean War?
 
Korea remained divide N.Korea still communists. STALEMATE
 
Korea was united under a communist government
 
Communism did not exist in any part of Korea after the war
Why was the Korean War fought?
 
To stop the spread of communism
 
US wanted to keep south Korea from invading North Korea
 
China supported South Korea so US went to help North Korea
War between South Korea, supported by US and UN, and North Korea, supported by China
 
Korean Conflict
 
Vietnam War
 
Cuban Missile Crisis
President during much of the Cold War. Became Pres. after JFKennedy assassination
 
Lyndon Johnson
 
Gerald Ford
 
Dwight Eisenhower
Conflict in the 60s and 70s; the US sent soldiers to South Vietnam to try to prevent communism from taking over the nation
 
Vietnam War
 
Korean War
 
Nuclear Arms Race
35th President of the US, President during the Cuban Missile Crisis
 
John F. Kennedy
 
Lyndon Johnson
 
Dwight Eisenhower
Who was the Cuban leader that allowed Soviet to place missiles in Cuba?
 
Fidel Castro
 
Nikita Khruschev
 
Joseph Stalin
Tension between the US and the Soviet Union in 1962 over nuclear missiles in Cuba
 
Cuban Missile Crisis
 
Vietnam war
 
Korean Conflict
Leader of the Soviet Union after Stalin, and head of the Soviet Communist Party during the Cold War
 
Nikita Khruschev
 
Joseph Stalin
 
Fidel Castro
Race between the US and Soviet Union to explore outer space during the Cold War
 
The Space Race
 
The Arms Exploration
 
Space Initiative
Race to build more and better weapons than the enemy
 
Nuclear Arms Race
 
Space Arms Race
 
Battle of Arms
Period of panic and fear that communism was spreading in the United States
 
Red Scare
 
Truman Policy
 
Warsaw Pact
Senator that headed a movement to find any communists within American government and society
 
Joseph McCarty
 
Lyndon Johnson
 
Harry Truman
 
Nikita Khruschev
The belief that if S.Vietnam fell to the communists, other parts of Asia would also become communists.
 
Domino Theory
 
Communism control
 
Red Scare
US policy promising to help countries that the Soviet Union tried to turn communist
 
Truman Doctrine
 
McCarthyism
 
NATO
The US aided West Berlin by flying in food and fuel when Soviet troops cut off the city’s supply
 
Berlin Airlift
 
Berlin Wall
 
Flight for food
What was the Berlin Wall?
 
Wall built to keep East Berliners from escaping to W.Berlin
 
Imaginary border btw. east and west Berlin
 
Wall built to keep West Berliners from escaping to E.Berlin
Who first used the term "Iron Curtain" to describe Europe during the Cold War?
 
Winston Churchill
 
Joseph Stalin
 
Franklin Roosevelt
 
John F. Kennedy
What was the "Iron Curtain"?
 
Imaginary line that divided East and Western Europe
 
Wall of steel constructed to separate Berlin
 
Border between the US and the Soviet Union
Alliance between the Soviet Union and the communist controlled nations of eastern Europe formed in response to NATO
 
Warsaw Pact
 
League of Nations
 
Axis Powers
 
Allied Powers
government of the people - citizens elect their representatives by voting
 
democracy
 
communism
 
facism
What is a "Cold War"?
 
War fought without weapons on a battlefield.
 
war fought during the winter months
 
War fought between more than two countries
government owns all businesses and land and the people have little choices
 
communism
 
democracy
 
free enterprise
Organization headed by Eleanor Roosevelt, formed to stop the spread of communism
 
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
 
Warsaw Pact
 
League of Nations
The Cold War was competition between which countries?
 
US and Soviet Union
 
Soviet Union and Germany
 
US and Germany
The most powerful nations in the world
 
superpowers
 
Allies
 
Power Partners


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