16.1
The name of the program that gave 13 million to European countries to recover from war
What is the Marshall Plan
The imaginary line that divided North and South Korea
What is the 38th parallel
A competition to build up military strength
What is an Arms Race
The fear that communism would take over
What is the Red Scare
NATO
What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
The operation that saw the US and UK supply West Berlin after a Soviet blockade
What is the Berlin Airlift
The General who led the UN forces in Korea and devised the attack on Inchon
Who is Douglas MacArthur
Pushing a dangerous situation to the limit hoping the other side will back down
What is brinksmanship
The man who Whittaker Chambers accused of being a communist
Who is Alger Hiss
SEATO
What is the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Preventing the spread of Communism beyond where it already exists
What is containment
The reason the Soviet Union was boycotting the UN
What is China
The waterway Britain, France, and Israel were set to attack before threats by the United States
What is the Suez Canal
The couple who were accused and convicted of giving Soviets nuclear secrets
Who are the Rosenberg's
MAD
What is Mutually Assured Destruction
“Independent” countries controlled by another country
What is a satellite state
This country took China's place on the Security Council after the revolution
What is the Republic of China (Taiwan)
The Eisenhower Doctrine stated the US would help any nation from this region threatened by communism
What is the Middle East
"I have a list of 205 known communists in the State Department" said this man in 1950
Who is Joseph McCarthy
NASA
What is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The man credited with creating the policy of Containment
Who is George Frost Kennan
The name of the first living creature in space
What is Laika
This act prohibited teaching or advocating for violent revolution, and was used by Truman to prevent teaching communism
What is the Smith Act
HUAC
What is the House Un-American Activities Committee