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What was the Western Embargo?
Western countries prohibited exporting certain goods to the Eastern Bloc
Name 2 permanent members of the UN SC.
USA, Soviet Union/Russia, UK, France, China
Why did the USA support Western Europe economically after WWII?
To prevent communist influence
When was the Warsaw pact founded?
1955
What competition escalated military tensions?
arms race
Which Soviet leader promoted “peaceful coexistence”?
Nikita Khrushchev
Which conflict followed the partition of British India?
India–Pakistan war
Why was the UN Security Council often paralyzed?
veto power
What global system emerged from Cold War rivalry?
biploar
Which alliance balanced NATO in Eastern Europe?
Warsaw Pact
What Soviet-controlled states formed the Eastern Bloc?
satellite states: East Germany, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and Albania
What Soviet response replaced the Marshall Plan?
COMECON
Why did the Cold War not become a direct war?
nuclear threat
When did the USSR test its first atomic bomb?
1949
Which side supported North Korea?
communist bloc
In which year did the Korean War start?
1950
Who used the term “Iron Curtain” in 1946?
Churchill
What term described Europe’s division?
the iron curtain
What was the goal of the Marshall Plan?
economic recovery
What military alliance was formed in 1949?
NATO
How did the West respond to the Berlin Blockade?
Berlin Airlift
Which city symbolized Cold War tensions?
Berlin
What was Germany divided into after WWII?
occupation zones
Which conference decided Germany’s division?
Potsdam Conference
Which two countries were the main rivals?
USA, USSR