Cold War conflicts
Post-WWII rebuild
East & West Germany
Policies of the Cold War
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100
This country tried to build missile sites in Cuba
What is the Soviet Union
100
This organization was created to protect human rights and provide nations a place to discuss issues
What is the United Nations
100
This wall was built to separate the capital of Germany
What is the Berlin Wall
100
This policy of the US was designed to stop the spread of communism
What is containment
100
This alliance system was led by the US during the Cold War
What is NATO
200
The space race began after the Soviets launched this into space
What is Sputnik
200
Following WWII, the US occupied and helped rebuild this country
What is Japan
200
Following WWII, East Germany became this kind of government
What is communism
200
This policy referred to a nations willingness to go to the edge of warfare
What is brinkmanship
200
This alliance system was led by the Soviet Union
What was the Warsaw Pact
300
Following this war this country was divided along the 38th parallel
What is the Korean War
300
Following WWII, this man was no longer considered divine by his people
Who is the Emperor of Japan
300
This event signified the end of the Cold War
What is the fall of the Berlin Wall
300
Under this policy both sides would be destroyed in the end if one was to fire a nuclear weapon.
What is Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)
300
This is the name for nations that were not a part of NATO or the Warsaw Pact
What is nonaligned nations
400
The people of this European nation rebelled against the Soviet Union in 1956
What is Hungary
400
Following WWII, Winston Churchill said ________ has fallen to divide Europe
What is the iron curtain
400
The other name given to East Germany.
What is the Berlin airlift
400
This was the belief that if one nation fell to communism others around it would fall also
What is the domino theory
400
This term refers to the nations of Eastern Europe that were ruled by the Soviet Union
What are satellites
500
This man was the nationalist leader of North Vietnam and the Viet Cong
Who is Ho Chi Minh
500
These 2 programs were created to give aid to countries that resisted communism
What are the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan
500
Following WWII, Germany and its capital Berlin were divided into 4 zones controlled by these 4 countries
What are the US, England, France, Soviet Union
500
This was the name for the treaties that the US and Soviet Union signed to lower the number of nuclear weapons they had
What was the Strategic Arms Limitations Treaties (SALT)
500
These 2 groups were created to encourage trade with the nations included
What are NAFTA and the EU
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