TRUMAN DOCTRINE
Where was the Truman Doctrine first used?
Communist actions in Turkey and Greece
North Korea had this form of government
Communism
The outcome of the Korean War
Vietnam was once a colony of this country.
France
The two super-powers during the Cold War.
The USA and the USSR
Response to the Soviet Union blocking all ground and water shipment into West Berlin
The Berlin Airlift
The U.S. President that disagreed with General McArthur's recommendation to use nuclear weapons and invade China.
Truman
Cuba.
The revolutionary leader of North Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh, believed in this form of government ideology.
Communism.
This was the longest war ever fought, over 2 million lives lost and resulted in Americans distrust of the government.
The Vietnam War.
This plan was put into place after World War II to stabilize European economies to help prevent the spread of Communism.
The Marshall Plan.
This dividing line separates North and South Korea.
The 38th Parallel
This was a failed attempt to overthrow Castro and Cuba's communist government.
The Bay of Pigs Invasion.
The belief that if Vietnam fell to communism, then the adjacent countries would most as also fall to communism.
The Domino Theory
President Nixon's actions in the 1970s eased Cold War tension between the United States and communist nations.
The Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT) and Nixon's trip to China.
Churchill's speech to the U.S. about Stalin keeping Eastern European countries cut off from the rest of the world.
The "Iron Curtain" Speech
In 1950 this started the Korean War.
North Korea crosses over the 38th Parallel and invades South Korea.
The situation that almost brought about nuclear warfare between the Soviets and the U.S. and resulted in the 2 countries agreeing to hotline phone system.
The Cuban Missile Crisis
This resulted in the escalation of US forces in Vietnam and gave LBJ war powers.
The Gulf of Tonkin incident.
This organization, which still exists, was started by President John F. Kennedy to send Americans to help poorer areas around the world.
The Peace Corps.
The name of Germany's capitol city
This U.S. military general wanted to expand the war in Korea into China and use nuclear weapons.
General Douglas McArthur
President Nixon's plan for gradual withdrawal of U.S. forces from Vietnam.
Vietnamization.
The outcome of the Vietnam War.
All of Vietnam became Communist.
These 2 groups disagreed over whether the U.S. should stay or leave Vietnam.
Hawks and Doves.