The amount of occupation zones Berlin was divided in
What is 4
The U.S. president that led America at the start of the cold war
Who is Harry Truman
The country that got hit with a nuclear bomb first.
What is Japan
This was the main country that supported communism during the Cold War.
(What is the Soviet Union?
This type of government allows citizens to vote for their leaders.
What is a democracy
What is soviet union
The U.S. created this plan to help rebuild Europe and prevent the spread of communism.
What is the Marshall Plan?
What is the United States
This Soviet leader took control after World War II and led during the start of the Cold War.
Who is Joseph Stalin?
This economic system, which promotes free markets and private business, was supported by democratic countries during the Cold War
What is capitalism
The countries that Berlin were divided in
What is American, British, French, USSR
This U.S. policy aimed to stop the spread of communism worldwide.
What is containment?
The fear of nuclear war led to this term, meaning that both sides could destroy each other completely
What is Mutually Assured Destruction?
The Soviet Union formed this alliance in response to NATO.
What is the Warsaw Pact?
This Cold War conflict was fought between communist North Korea and democratic South Korea.
What is the Korean War?
The attempt to force the allies out of Berlin
What is the Berlin Blockade
The U.S. and its allies formed this military alliance in 1949.
What is NATO
This U.S. project developed the first nuclear bomb.
What is the Manhattan Project?
This barrier symbolized the divide between communist and democratic Europe during the Cold War.
What is the Iron Curtain?
This European country, occupied by the U.S., became a democracy after World War II.
What is West Germany?
the method NATO used to provide food to Berlin
What is the Airlift
In 1947, President Truman promised to help countries resisting communism in this doctrine.
What is the Truman Doctrin
This type of missile, developed during the Cold War, could deliver nuclear weapons across continents.
What is an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)?
The Soviet Union controlled this group of Eastern European countries as a "buffer zone" against the West.
What are the Eastern Bloc countries?
The idea that people should choose their own government, supported by the U.S., is called this.
What is self-determination?