Cold War 1
THIS WAS THE STATE OF
TENSION AND HOSTILITY
AMONG THE U.S. AND THE
USSR WITHOUT ARMED
CONFLICT BETWEEN 1945-1989?
THE COLD WAR
THE IDEA OF LIMITING
COMMUNISM TO AREAS
ALREADY UNDER SOVIET
CONTROL?
CONTAINMENT
NORTH KOREA BECAME A
COMMUNIST ALLY OF THE
SOVIET UNION AND WAS RULED
BY THIS COMMUNIST LEADER?
KIM IL SUNG
IN MAY 1960 SOVIET LEADER
PREMIER KHRUSHCHEV
ANNOUNCED THAT THE USSR
HAD SHOT DOWN THIS TYPE
OF HIGH-ALTITUDE SPY PLANE?
U-2 SPY PLANE
Nations answering to and representing the views of the Soviet Union (USSR)
Satellite Nations
CONSTRUCTED IN 1961 TO
PREVENT EAST GERMANS
FROM FLEEING WEST?
BERLIN WALL
THIS BECAME A SYMBOL OF
THE COLD WAR DIVIDING THE
CONTINENT OF EUROPE INTO
"EASTERN" AND "WESTERN"
BLOCS?
IRON CURTAIN
SOVIET DEPENDENT STATES IN
CENTRAL AND EASTERN
EUROPE?
SATELLITES
IN 1948, THE ALLIES MOUNTED
THIS ROUND-THE-CLOCK
AIRLIFT, DROPPING SUPPLIES
TO WEST BERLINERS WITH
FOOD AND FUEL?
BERLIN AIRLIFT
The US and the West focused on containing communism to those countries in which it already existed and not letting it spread any further
Containment
THIS POLICY GUIDED THE U.S.
FOR DECADES AND MADE IT
CLEAR THAT AMERICANS
WOULD RESIST USSR
EXPANSION IN EUROPE AND
ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD?
TRUMAN DOCTRINE
THIS MILITARY ALLIANCE WAS
FORMED EARLY ON IN THE
COLD WAR WITH THE AIM OF
DEFENDING WEST. EUROPE
AGAINST A MILITARY INVASION
BY THE SOVIET UNION?
NATO
ESTABLISHED IN MAY 1955,
THIS ORGANIZATION OF
CENTRAL AND EASTERN
EUROPEAN COMMUNIST
STATES COUNTERED THE
THREAT OF NATO?
WARSAW PACT
THIS BOMB HAD THE FORCE
OF 1 MILLION TONS OF TNT (67
TIMES THE POWER OF THE
BOMB DROPPED ON
HIROSHIMA)?
H-BOMB
Stated that the US would not hesitate to intervene and aid nations financially or militarily overseas to resist communism;
Featured a financial plan to build up Europe (Marshall Plan)
Truman Doctrine
CONGRESS CRACKED DOWN
ON THE COMMUNIST PARTY IN
THE UNITED STATES BY
ESTABLISHING THIS
COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE
FASCIST GROUPS?
HOUSE UN-AMERICAN
ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE
TO STRENGTHEN DEMOCRATIC
GOVERNMENTS, THE U.S.
OFFERED THIS MASSIVE AID
PACKAGE TO FUNNEL FOOD
AND ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
TO EUROPE?
MARSHALL PLAN
THIS SENATOR FROM
WISCONSIN HELPED FUEL
COMMUNIST SUSPICIONS BY
CLAIMING HE HAD A LIST OF
KNOWN COMMUNISTS
WORKING AT THE STATE
DEPARTMENT?
JOSEPH MCCARTHY
THIS NOTORIOUS SPY CASE IN
1951 CONVICTED THESE TWO
AMERICANS FOR PROVIDING
THE SOVIET UNION WITH
ATOMIC-ENERGY SECRETS
DURING WWII?
JULIUS AND ETHEL
ROSENBERG
Provided nations in war-torn Europe (especially Greece and Turkey) with much needed financial support from the US
Marshall Plan
AFTER WORLD WAR II, THE
SOVIET UNION AND THE UNITED
STATES AGREED TO
TEMPORARY DIVISION OF
KOREA ALONG THIS PARALLEL
OF LATITUDE?
38TH PARALLEL
THIS GROUP OF CALIFORNIA
FILM DIRECTORS AND WRITERS
KNOWN AS _____ ____ WENT
TO JAIL RATHER THAN
ANSWER HUAC'S QUESTIONS?
HOLLYWOOD TEN
IN SOUTH KOREA, THE UNITED
STATES BACKED THE
AUTHORITARIAN--BUT
NONCOMMUNIST--LEADER:
SYNGMAN RHEE
THE KOREAN WAR TURNED
INTO A ______, AND FINALLY, IN
1953, BOTH SIDES SIGNED AN
ARMISTICE, OR END TO
FIGHTING?
STALEMATE
Over a 15 month period in 1948 when US and British planes delivered needed supplies to West Berlin because the Soviet Union had blockaded the region
Berlin Airlift