Variety
The Cold War
U.S.S.R
United States
Asia
100
This man painted Guernica, an anti-nationalist painting.
Who was Pablo Picasso?
100
This was the policy of taking aggression to the edge of war, practiced during The Cold War.
What was Brinkmanship?
100
This was the initial outcome of WWII for the Soviet Union.
What was the Soviet Union becoming a super power?
100
U.S. intervention in Vietnam came as a result of this popular US Cold war policy.
What was containment?
100
This was an attempt by Mao Zedong to improve China’s economy.
What was The Great Leap Forward?
200
The Nazis blamed most of Germany’s pre WWII social/economic issues on Jews and this political group.
Who were communists?
200
He was the leader of communist North Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
Who was Ho Chi Minh?
200
This was the major goal of the Soviet Union during the early years of the Cold War.
What was creating a buffer zone in E. Europe, known as the Iron Curtain?
200
This was created to form a unified military defense between the U.S. and Western Europe.
What is NATO?
200
These were large collective farms where peasants worked the land together and life was strictly controlled.
What were communes?
300
Authors Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald were identified with this group.
What was the lost generation?
300
This crisis brought the Soviet Union and the United State to the brink of nuclear war in 1962.
What was the Cuban missile crisis?
300
This was formed in the USSR in 1955 as a response to the formation of NATO.
What was the Warsaw Pact?
300
This was the US policy to send military aid to African governments to help them resist communism.
What was the Truman Doctrine?
300
This was the focus of Japan’s economic recovery post WWII.
What was developing industry and exports?
400
In 1958 the PRC embarked on a plan to create large collective farms. It was part of this policy.
What was the Five Year Plan?
400
The country was brutally taken over by China between 1950 -1951.
What was Tibet?
400
From the perspective of Western leaders, this concept was the focus of Stalin’s actions as leader of the USSR.
What was aggression?
400
This was the US policy to provide $12.5 billion in economic aid to European countries post WWII.
What was the Marshall Plan?
400
These two factors during the 20th century have made the Middle East significant to the rest of the world.
What are religious and ethnic conflict and vast oil reserves?
500
This was an attempt to establish an equal society between peasants and workers in China.
What was the Cultural Revolution?
500
In 1989, Chinese students staged a protest HERE against their corrupt government.
Where was Tiananmen Square?
500
These were Eastern European nations under Soviet Control post WWII.
What were satellite nations?
500
This was the US response to Soviet blockade of West Berlin.
What was the Berlin Airlift?
500
In India & Pakistan, feelings of nationalism are intertwined with religious conflict between these two religions.
What are Muslims and Hindus?
M
e
n
u