Capitalism
Three countries with Free Market Capitalism as their economic system.
USA, Great Britain, France, West Germany
Three countries with communistic economies during the Cold War.
USSR, North Vietnam, North Korea, China
What does NATO stand for?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Was the Warsaw Pact
Military alliance between communist countries to defend against NATO expansion/aggression.
What is a Proxy War
A war fought using proxies (other nations) rather than the two major nations
Another name for Capitalism
Free Market Economy
Another name for Communists economy
Command Economy
Name Two NATO countries not in Europe
USA & Canada
Name two countries that were in the Warsaw Pact
USSR, East Germany, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
Name the Proxy war fought by the United States versus Vietnam
The Vietnam War
What is the opposite of a Capitalist Economy?
Communism
What is the opposite of a Communists economy?
Capitalist
Name three NATO countries located in Eruope
Great Britain, France, Belgium, Netherlands, West Germany.
What did the USSR build in Berlin during the Cold War
Berlin Wall
What proxy war was fought by the United States and the UN against Communist North Korea.
The Korean War
What determines the price of goods in a capitalist society?
Supply and Demand
What determines the price of goods in a communist society?
Prices are determined by the government
What is the mission of NATO
A collective defense of Western Europe against Communist aggression
What was the name of the Soviet region of Europe given by the allies
Iron Curtain
What was the name of the proxy war between the Soviet Union and Afghanistan
Russian Afghanistan War
What economic system won the Cold War
Capitalism, 1989 with the collapse of the USSR
What year did the USSR collaspe?
1991
What does Article 5 of the NATO charter say?
An attack against one is an attack against all
When did the Warsaw Pact end
1992
Why do countries fight proxy wars instead of direct wars between superpowers
To avoid nuclear war. To avoid a larger war