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What is the iron curtain?
The division between East and West Europe that divided the Communist World and Capitalist World
These are communist allied nations that were formed around the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe after World War 2
Satellite Nations
This is the policy of keeping communism from spreading to other countries.
Containment
The 38th Parallel is the dividing line between which two Asian Countries?
North and South Korea
The leader of the Communists in China is named
Mao Zedong
The Nationalists of China fled to this island after the Communists won the Chinese Civil War
Taiwan
The name of the organization designed to help prevent future wars/conflicts that replaced the League of Nations
United Nations
The HUAC in Congress was created in response to the fear of what?
Communism/Red Scare
This Senator stoked the fires of fear of communist takeover in the US while claiming to have evidence of communist infiltration in American government, media, and society.
Joseph McCarthy
These two alliances were set up on opposing sides during the Cold War
Warsaw Pact and NATO
Give money to countries devastated after the World War 2
The name of the Russian Satellite (actual satellite not a nation) sent to space that sparked fear in the US
Sputnik
What is Domino Theory
If one country falls to communism, other nearby countries will do the same like a row of dominos
Spy program that led to the shooting down of Gary Powers over the Soviet Union leading to a diplomatic crisis
U2 Program
In Eisenhower's Farewell Address, he this incorporation of defense industries with government policy that would prolong and encourage war in the name of profits for military based industries.
Military-Industrial Complex
These were Hollywood executives who were accused of communism during the height of the Red Scare by Joseph McCarthy despite no evidence proving any connection to communism
Hollywood Ten
Who did the Soviets/Communist China support during the Korean War
North Korea
True or False: The Korean War continues to this day
True
What is the name of the alliance system created by the United States, Canada, and Western Europe to combat the spread of Communism?
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
What was the outcome of the Korean War
A Draw