Important People
Events
Cold War
Terms
Miscellaneous
100
The dictator of the Soviet Union who believed that he should control a majority of Europe after WWII.
Who is Joseph Stalin?
100
The time period when fighting was done by using money and words instead of guns and soldiers.
What is the Cold War?
100

Political policies or principles that seek to represent the interests of ordinary people can best be described as 

Democracy
100

Small country controlled by a more powerful neighbor

Satellite State 
100

 War fought to achieve only specific goals

Limeted War
200
The British Prime Minister who wanted Western Europe to stay democratic.
Who is Winston Churchill?
200
When the Soviet Union and the U.S. decided to keep building up their supply of nuclear weapons.
What is an arms race?
200
Ordinary people and businesses control the production of goods and services.
What is capitalism?
200

President Truman’s policy to aid nations struggling against communism

Truman Doctrine 
200

Group of people in the film industry who were jailed for refusing to answer congressional questions regarding Communist influence in Hollywood

Hollywood Ten 
300
The president who took over after Franklin D. Roosevelt's death.
Who is Harry Truman?
300
The U.S. used this to help the people of West Berlin get food and supplies.
What is the Berlin Airlift?
300
The government controls production and owns the nation's natural and capital resources.
What is communism?
300

U.S. aid program to help Western Europe rebuild after World War II

Marshall Plan
300

Competition between the U.S. and the Soviet Union to dominate space.

Space Race
400
An anti-communist who believed there were communist spies working for the U.S. government.
Who is Joseph McCarthy?
400
Congressional committee that investigated possible subversive activities within the United States.
What is the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)?
400
During the Cold War, the U.S. and the Soviet Union were known as _____________.
What are Superpowers?
400

Imaginary barrier separating Soviet-controlled countries and the free world

Iron Curtain
400

Negative catchword for extreme, reckless charges of disloyalty 

McCarthyism 
500
U.S Army general who lead the U.S. army in the Korean War. 
Who is Douglas MacArthur?
500
The result of the divide between communist North Korea and noncommunist South Korea.
What is the Korean War?
500
This alliance was created to stop the spread of communism throughout Europe and the rest of the world.
What is NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)?
500

American policy to keep communism contained within its existing borders

Containment 
500

After World War II, the United States and the Soviet Union were engaged in the Cold War, which could be best described as

Engagement through proxy states and ideological struggle 

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