Terms and Phrases
US VS USSR
US During The Cold War
Chinese Civil War
Korean War
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This group consisted of Eastern European nations that were dominated by the Soviet Union
Satellite Nations
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This term refers to the indirect but hostile conflict between the US and USSR that began at the end of WWII
The Cold War
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Accusations that communism was widely present in the US government and military were made by
Joseph McCarthy
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This group was defeated in the civil war in China despite the 2 Billion dollars in aid the US sent to them
Nationalists
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Commander of US Forces in Korea
Douglas MacArthur
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This action provided vital supplies to a region blockaded by the Soviet Union
Berlin Airlift
200
Who controls economic activity in a capitalist system
Private Citizens
200
Investigated communism in the film industry
HUAC
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Who was the leader of the Communists in China
Mao Zedong
200
Joined the Korean War on the side of the North Koreans
China
300
Both the United States and the Soviet Union joined this organization after WWII
United Nations
300
Who controls economic activity in a communist system
The State (Government)
300
Doctrine which was a warning to the Soviet Union against military intervention in the Middle East
Eisenhower Doctrine
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Who was forced to retreat to Taiwan
Nationalists
300
Division between North and South Korea
38th Parallel
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This defensive military alliance was the first military alliance that the United States ever entered during peacetime
NATO
400
When USSR exploded an atomic bomb, the US responded by intensifying efforts to
Developed a Hydrogen Bomb (H-Bomb)
400
Policy of massive military retaliation
Brinkmanship
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Who was the leader of the Nationalists in China
Chiang Kai-shek
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How the Korean War Ended
Stalemate
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This aid program was directed against hunger, poverty, desperation, and chaos
Marshall Plan
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The Soviet Union set this up in response to efforts from the West to reunify Germany
Berlin Blockade
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This doctrine's Main Goal was to stop the Spread of Communism
Truman Doctrine
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The failure of Chiang Kai-shek's forces in the Chinese Civil War can largely be blamed on
Chiang Kai-shek's weak and corrupt leadership
500
Reason USSR did not vote to defend South Korea at the UN Security Council
USSR was boycotting the UN over the presence of Taiwan
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