This program was meant to unify China by purging China of non-revolutionary thought.
What was the Cultural Revolution?
This was the West's response to the Soviet blockade of Western Berlin.
What was the Berlin Airlift?
This was the type of good that Communist countries produced very little of.
Consumer goods
This was the name of the non-Communist leader who was elected president of Russia after the fall of the Soviet Union.
Who was Boris Yeltsin?
During the Cold War, vast amounts of money was spent developing these.
What are Nuclear Weapons?
This policy was meant to increase farm and industrial output but actually caused widespread famine.
What was the Great Leap Forward?
Name 3 defenses that surrounded the Berlin Wall
What were guard towers, soldiers with guns, spikes, turrets/bunkers, barbed wire, and "Death Strip?"
This is the group that makes economic decisions in a Communist country.
What is the government?
This was the name of the Soviet leader who sought to implement reforms in the late 1980s.
Who was Mikhail Gorbachev?
This is the type of wars that the US and USSR fought during the Cold War.
What were proxy wars?
This was the leader in the early years of Communist China.
Who was Mao Zedong?
This was the reason the Berlin Wall had to be built.
What was people leaving Communist East Berlin for non-Communist West Berlin?
This the method that Communist governments used to control public opinion through newspapers.
What is censorship?
These were the names of the policies that allowed more freedoms in the Soviet Union, such as freer speech and some elements of capitalism.
What were Glasnost and Perestroika?
One way that the Cultural Revolution still impacts China today is through a lack of respect for these.
What are human rights?
This was the book of Mao Zedong's quotes.
What was the "Little Red Book?"
This was the years that the Berlin Wall stood.
What was 1961-1989?
This is where Stalin sent people who did not agree with him.
What is labor/prison camps (the Gulag)?
This was the country where "ethnic cleansing" took place in the breakup of Yugoslavia.
What was Bosnia?
These were the type of regimes that both the Soviet Union and United States tended to support around the world in the Cold War.
What is undemocratic/authoritarian?
This was the year that the Soviets and China ended their alliance due to differing ideology.
What was 1959?
These were the 2 things that Stalin was blockading from getting into West Berlin.
What were food and fuel?
Name one example of a country in Eastern Europe that resisted Soviet control and was invaded as a result.
What is Czechoslovakia or Hungary?
This labor union in Poland fought for freedom from Communism.
What was Solidarity?
This is the reason that many Eastern European nations took on radical economic reforms too quickly, causing mixed results with capitalism.
What was the need for foreign investment?