Korean War
this nation provided thousands of troops to help N. Korea
what is China
small groups that used ambushes and booby traps as warfare
what is the Vietcong
led the Cuban Revolution
who is Fidel Castro
movement of Americans from cities to communities
what is suburbanization
Stalin sent the Japanese army to this place
what is Russian prison camps
first country to land on the moon
who is the United States
why was Korea temporarily divided between the north and south?
what is to oversee the removal of Japanese forces
during this war, young people joined this group
what is anti-war movement and protests
John F. Kennedy supported this in Cuba
what is the Bay of the Pigs Invasion
a relaxation of tensions during the cold war
what is detente
Soviet leader after Stalin
who was Nikita Khrushchev
economy under a democracy and capitalist system
what is a market economy
the Korean War ended as this.
what is a stalemate
what is the Vietcongs attacked a U.S. Naval Destroyer
What did the Soviets secretly send to Cuba in 1962?
what is nuclear missiles
court case that ruled segregation was unconstitutional
what is Brown vs Board of Education
he came to power over the Soviet Union and East Germany in 1985
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev
nations that are stronger than other powerful nations
what is superpowers
North Korea pushed South Korea back all the way to where?
What is the Pusan Perimeter
the main goal of the Vietcong
what is to overthrow South Vietnam's government and make it communist
Fidel Castro began transforming Cuba in what became known as this
what is the Cuban Revolution
a major goal of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
what is to extend equal rights to all Americans
the American strategy under Detente was to do what?
what was to restrain the soviets through Arm Control Talks
the belief that one communist victory would lead to many others
what is Domino Theory
what warning did General MacArthur ignore?
what is the Chinese warned him not to cross the 38th parallel to invade North Korea or they would come in and fight
battle where the French were defeated by the North Vietnam
what is Dien Bien Phu
this change took place during the Cuban Revolution
what is political freedom was restricted
fear of communists in the U.S.
what is the red scare
keep communism from spreading
what is containment
American supported leader of South Vietnam
Who is Ngo Dinh Diem
this war is often called this
what is the forgotten war
this turned the American public opinion against the Vietnam War
what is the Tet Offensive
this brought the world to the brink of nuclear war in 1962
what is the Cuban Missile Crisis
what was the purpose of the SALT and START talks
what is to limit the number of nuclear weapons held by the superpowers
What was seen as a particular threat to the balance of terror during the SALT talks
What is anti-ballistic missiles
forced separation of groups
Why did the U.S. establish diplomatic relations with China
what is to isolate the soviets
U.S. policy that gradually shifted the war to the South Vietnamese
what is vietnamization
American Military base in Cuba
what is Guantanamo Bay
the U.S. emerged from the Cold War as this
what is the Sole Superpower
economy under a communist governemnt
what is a command economy
responsible for genocide in Cambodia
what is the Khmer Rouge