Fight for Glory
Asia
War, what is it good for?
Post-War Western Europe
1960s-1970s
100
This was Truman's policy toward Communism.
What is containment?
100
This leader took his nationalist government to Taiwan when the Communists conquered China.
Who is Chiang Kai-shek?
100
The USSR and US never directly engaged in combat, but instead fought in these type of wars.
What are proxy wars?
100
This leader helped to establish the Fifth Republic, and led his country until student-dominated protests forced him out of office.
Who is Charles de Gaulle?
100
This man led hundreds of thousands of people to DC for civil rights.
Who is MLK?
200
This plan was developed because it was believed that Communism was only successful in financially unstable countries.
What is the Marshall Plan?
200
This was the name for Mao Zedong's program to fully implement socialism in China.
What is the Great Leap Forward, or Cultural Revolution?
200
President Truman sent troops into this country to prevent the spread of communism.
What is (South) Korea?
200
This man served as chancellor of West Germany through the 1950s and 60s as unemployment fell as low as 0.5%.
Who is Konrad Adenauer?
200
This man followed up Stalin as the leader of the Soviet Union.
Who is Nikita Khrushchev?
300
This was the drop of supplies to a portion of West Germany that was located in East Germany.
What is the Berlin Airlift?
300
This was the bible for Chinese Communists.
What is the Little Red Book?
300
The war in this country became the US's first big military failure.
What is Vietnam?
300
This party took over England after WWII, and tried to establish a modern welfare state.
What is the Labour Party?
300
This US president referred to the Soviet Union as the "Evil Empire.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
400
This was the name for the military alliance among countries allied with the Soviet Union.
What is the Warsaw Pact?
400
The Cultural Revolution ended when THIS happened.
What is Mao Zedong's death?
400
This man was the leader who forced the French out of the colony then known as French Indochina.
Who is Ho Chi Minh?
400
This community is the largest trading bloc in the world.
What is the European Economic Community (EEC)?
400
The USSR planted missiles in this country, leading to a panic in the US.
What is Cuba?
500
This was the first man-made space satellite to orbit the earth.
What is Sputnik?
500
The alliance between China and this country weakened when the latter refused to cooperate with certain plans for conquering the world with communism.
What is the Soviet Union?
500
This theory was the belief that if Communism succeeded in one country, it would spread to surrounding areas.
What is the domino theory?
500
This was the name for the fear of Communism in the US.
What is Red Scare?
500
This country was ruled by Tito, and despite being communist, never actually became a Soviet satellite state.
What is Yugoslavia?
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