The competition that developed between the United States and Soviet Union after World War II.
What is the cold war?
100
This group investigated domestic communist threats in the 1950's.
What is the House on Un-American Activities Committee.
100
He proclaimed that an Iron Curtain had descended on Europe.
Who is Winston Churchill?
100
This was the dividing line between North and South Korea.
What is the 38th parallel?
200
Term for countries subject to Soviet domination.
What are satellite nations?
200
In his election of 1948, Truman was able to shift the blame for America's woes onto who?
What is Congress.
200
He was a Senator from Wisconsin who encouraged widespread fear of communism.
Who is Joseph McCarthy?
200
This policy stated that the United States recognized Eastern Europe was lost and that the U.S. should resist attempts to form communist governments in other parts of the world.
What is containment?
200
Why was the Korean Conflict referred to as a police action?
What is because Congress did not officially declare war?
300
Under this plan the U.S. provided aide to western Europe and their economies became more closely allied with the United States.
What is the Marshall Plan.
300
Name three of the five nations that serve on the United Nations security council.
Who is China, U.S.S.R, U.S., France, and Great Britain.
300
This act made it a crime to call for the overthrow of the U.S. government.
What is the Smith Act?
300
term that means an armed attack on one would be considered an attack against all.
What is collective security?
300
He was the commander of UN forces in Korea.
Who is Douglas MacArthur?
400
This plan was implemented to prevent all of Berlin from becoming communist.
What is the Berlin Airlift?
400
This act said that the President could stop a strike when the national interest was at stake.
What is the Taft-Hartley Act.
400
This provided loans and grants to countries for the purpose of reducing poverty.
What is the World Bank?
400
This was the Soviet response to NATO.
What was the Warsaw Pact?
400
He was the leader who wanted to reunify Korea under communist control.
Who is Kim Il Sung? Syngman Rhee fought for a democratic Korea.
500
He was the leader of Yugoslavia and refused to take orders from the Soviet Union.
Who is Josip Broz or Tito?
500
This order ended segregation in the U.S. armed forces.
What is executive order 9981.
500
He was the leader of Nationalist China and was forced to flee to Taiwan.
Who is Jiang Ji-Shee or Chiang Kai-shek. Mao Zedong led the communist People's Republic of China.
500
They were executed for passing secrets to the Soviets.
Who is Ethel and Julius Rosenberg.
500
The armistice for the Korean Conflict was signed here.