Early Cold War
Communist China
Korean/Vietnam Wars
Mid-Cold War
End of the Cold War
100
This man gave the "Iron Curtain" speech.
Who is Winston Churchill?
100
The two groups who fought a civil war in China before and after WWII.
What are the nationalists and the Communists.
100
What parallel divided the two Koreas?
38th
100
What did the domino theory state?
If one country falls to communism, the ones bordering it will as well.
100
The main force that led to the collapse of the Soviet Union.
What is nationalism?
200
This was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine.
What is supporting countries that rejected communism.
200
What was the result of the student protest in Tiananmen Square?
The military was sent in to stop the protests.
200
The disagreement between Truman and MacArthur during the Korean war was mainly about this.
What is using nuclear weapons/invading China.
200
Who was the first US president to visit China?
Nixon.
200
Was the August Coup of 1991 successful or unsuccessful?
unsuccessful.
300
The names of the two cold war alliances
What are NATO and the Warsaw Pact?
300
These people were seen as the "new heroes" of China during the Cultural Revolution.
What is peasants?
300
Who made up a majority of the Vietcong?
Pro-communist South Vietnamese.
300
How did the Bay of Pigs invasion failure lead to the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Khrushchev believed the US was weak.
300
Gorbachev's attempt to modify the economic structure of the Soviet economy by allowing some private enterprise.
What is perestroika?
400
What led to the Soviets blockade of West Berlin?
The reunification of the three western zones of Germany.
400
China promised that they would not interfere with what portion of Hong Kong?
Their economic system and political liberties.
400
When did Chinese troops enter the war in Korea?
After MacArthur pushed the North Koreans into China
400
What was the primary goal of the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan?
Fight the Mujahedeen to reestablish a Communist regime
400
The cause of the two Germanys to reunify.
What is the fall of communism in East Germany?
500
What event increased US spending on education and technology?
Sputnik
500
The Four Modernizations after Mao's death called for progress in what fields?
agriculture, industry, defense, and science/technology
500
What Communist rebel group took control of Cambodia following the end of the Vietnam war?
Khmer Rouge
500
What did United States and Soviet Union both agree to do in order to end the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Remove missiles from Cuba, Turkey, Italy, and not invade Cuba
500
Which country was the first to remove a Communist regime from office peacefully?
Poland
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