People
President of the United States
Who was John F. Kennedy
This was the first major conflict between the west and the communist
What is the Korean war
This western country wanted to secure political freedom and democratic governments though out post war Europe
What is the United States
This organizations primary purpose was to unify and strengthen the Western Allies' military response
What is NATO
What type of governments were the United States and the Soviet Union
Capitalism and Communism
Was the Leader of the Soviet Union
Who was Nikita Khrushchev
A CIA failed attack on Cuba
What was the Bay of Pigs
This country sought to secure its borders by keeping power in central and eastern Europe
What is Russia
Cooperated with the Soviet Union to achieve the first international human spaceflight, the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project
What is NASA
A time of extreme anti-communism in the United States. People were scared that communists had infiltrated the government.
What was the Red Scare
Played a big part in the Cold War Strategies
Who was Harry S. Truman
What year did the Cold war start and end
1945, 1991
What country wanted a Communist Leading Government
What is the Soviet Union
This was known as the officially the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance
What is the Warsaw Pack
The term given to accusations of treason or disloyalty without having evidence. Senator McCarthy of the US made several accusations of people being communists and traitors during the Cold War
What is McCarthyism
Played a role in the Military events during the war
Who was Joseph Stalin
An attempt to limit the availability to Berlin
Berlin Blockade
This Country's war was a proxy war for the Cold War.
What is Korea
A Military alliance created to defend Southeast Asia against communist aggression and subversion
What was the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Name three of the countries the Soviet Union Invaded leading up to the Cold War.
Who is Korea, East Germany, Poland, Hungary, Romania
Had his own administration during the war
Who was Dwight D. Eisenhower
13-day political and military standoff in October 1962 over the installation of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles on Cuba, just 90 miles from U.S. shores.
Cuban Missile Crisis
This Country's land was a battle ground for the United States and The Soviet Union during the war
What is Vietnam
The organizations for the world's center for cooperation in the nuclear field
What is the International Atomic Energy Agency
What was the name of the Zook that challenged the grandpa in the Butter Battle Book
Who is VanIch