At the _________________ Germany was split into 4 zones.
Yalta Conference
What country was trying to contain communism?
United State or Nato
This country sought to secure its borders by keeping power in central and eastern europe.
Russia
An economic system based on government ownership and control of resources.
Communism
What year did the Cold War Began?
1956
What was the second major military conflict between NATO and the Communists in Korea?
Korean War
What was the communist country that U.S. was most afraid of?
USSR, RUSSIA, or SOVIET UNION
This country formed a military alliance to fight communism.
U.S
An economic system based on private ownership (rather than government ownership) and the free market system.
Capitalism
The 1947 National Security Act set up this agency to collect information on foreign governments, corporations, and individuals for government purposes such as safety.
CIA or Central Intelligence Agency
What was the second major military conflict between NATO and the Communists in Vietnam?
Vietnam War
agree to defend one another if attack by the west. Also would not invade each other.
WARSAW PACT
In response to NATO, _______________ form their own military alliance.
USSR, Soviet Union, or Russia
a country that is formally independent in the world, but under heavy political, economic and military influence or control from another country.
Satellite State
After WWII thee Soviet Union and the United States became the ____________ of the world.
Superpowers
One of the most important causes of the Cold War between the USSR and the US after WWII was the difference in ________________.
Ideologies
This plan was put in place to fight against communism.
Marshall Plan
Military missile was put in __________ by the Soviet Union.
Cuba
I am what the U.S and Russia were building in competition of each other.
Nuclear Weapon
The international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and the achieving of world peace. Formed at the beginning of the war.
UN or United Nation
October 16-28, 1962 were arguably the most dangerous thirteen days of the Cold War. During this period nuclear war seemed not only possible, but probable. This particularly unstable time was due to this dilemma.
Cold War
It is the organization that constitutes a system of collective defense whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization or NATO
Where did the US out nuclear weapon when the Soviet Union put weapon in Cuba?
Turkey or Italy
A descriptive term or symbol used to describe the border between the communist and democratic countries of Europe.
Iron Curtain
The agency under the United States government that was developed in 1958 and is in charge of the nation's public space?
NASA