Roots of The Cold War
Cold War Strategies
Cold War Hodgepodge
Fall of the USSR
Modern Russia
100

Phrase that represents Europe’s division into mostly democratic Western Europe and Communist Eastern Europe.

Iron Curtain

100

Example of the strategy of Foreign Aid.

Marshal plan or Truman Doctrine

100

Two symbols in the Soviet flag

Hammer & Sickle

100

Perestroika was what kind of reform?

Economic

100

The part of Ukraine Russia annexed in 2014.

Crimea

200

A U.S. policy initiative aimed at supporting free people who are resisting foreign influence.

Truman Doctrine

200

The two Cold War alliance systems.

NATO & Warsaw Pact

200

Famously said "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!"

Ronald Reagan

200

Last Premier of the USSR.

Mikhail Gorbachev

200

Rich & powerful political influencers

Oligarch

300

Country that supported keeping Germany divided and weak.

USSR / Soviet Union

300

This plane was used for espionage.

U-2

300

Richard Nixon's scandal that leads to his downfall.

Watergate

300

Soviet reform that meant "openness".

Glasnost

300

Putin's employer before politics.

KGB

400

a defensive military alliance created in 1955 between the USSR and the eastern bloc

Warsaw Pact

400

This proxy war caused the USA to boycott the 1980 Olypmic Games.

Afghanistan

400

Term for relaxation of tensions between the USA and the USSR.

Detente

400

This inefficient system led to chronic shortages of goods.

Central planning, Command economy

400

Last country to join NATO (because of Putin's agressiveness)

Finland

500

What event does this represent?

The Berlin Airlift

500

Name of the first dog in space.

Laika

500

The name for the US border gate in Berlin.

Checkpoint Charlie

500

Boris Yeltsin

500

Reason Putin served as Prime Minister for 4 years.

Constitution prevented 3 consecutive Presidential terms.

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