Vocabulary
People
Events of the Cold War
Cold War Policies
Other
100
US foreign policy to stop the spread of Communism
Containment
100
Leader of the Soviet Union during WWII
Stalin
100
Time when US and other nations flew supplies into a famous German city
Berlin Airlift
100
Plans developed by the US to help aid countries trying to avoid communism
Marshall Plan/Truman Doctrine
100
Agreement to limit the amount of nuclear weapons each nation had
SALT I
200
Group that included the Soviet Union and its allies after WWII
Warsaw Pact
200
US President during the Cuban Missile Crisis
John F. Kennedy
200
Time when the Soviet Union built missiles on the island of Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis
200
Constructed to prevent the free travel between sides
Berlin Wall
200
The Cold War follows what major world event
World War II
300
Group that included the US and its allies after WWII
NATO
300
Leader of the Soviet Union that issues the policies of glasnost and perestroika
Mikhail Gorbachev
300
War that ended with the nation divided at the 38th parallel
Korean War
300
Gorbachev policy of openness in which there was more freedom of the press
Glasnost
300
The willingness to go to the edge of war
Brinkmanship
400
Conference that met before WWII ended to discuss the division of Germany
Yalta Conference
400
Leader of the Soviet Union after Gorbachev 
Boris Yeltsin
400
CIA invasion that ended with the US defeated and humiliated
Bay of Pigs Invasion
400
Gorbachev policy of economic restructuring in which the government allowed some private ownership of business
Perestroika
400
Modern day leader of Russia
Vladimir Putin
500
States in Eastern Europe that were under Soviet influence
Satellite States
500
Leader that coined the famous phrase "Iron Curtain"
Winston Churchill
500
Revolt in which a nation tried to leave the Warsaw Pact but the Soviet Union invaded
Hungarian Revolt
500
New Name for the Soviet Union after the resignation of Gorbachev
CIS- Commonwealth of Independent States
500
Cooling off of Cold War tensions
Detente
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