Conflicts
Ideologies
Competition
People / Places
100

What years did the Cold War start and end.


1945-1991

100
What country was trying to contain communism?
What is the U.S. ?
100

The race for more and higher quality weapons & nuclear power

Arms Race

100

Leader of Soviet Union in the beginning of Cold War

Joseph Stalin

200

October 16-28, 1962 were arguably the most dangerous thirteen days of the Cold War. During this period nuclear war seemed not only plausible, but probable. This particularly unstable time was due to this dilemma.

What is the Cuban Missile Crisis.

200
What was the communist country that U.S. was most afraid of?
What is the USSR?
200
The race to get to increase space capability and get to the moon

Space Race

200
Leader of the US at the end of the Cold War

Ronald Reagan

300
What was the second major military conflict between the West and the Communists?
What is the Vietnam War?
300
This policy was instilled to fight communism and promote democracy in 1947.
What is the Truman Doctrine?
300

This pact was created as a result of the formation of NATO

Warsaw Pact

300

He created glasnost and perestroika, which led to openness and more freedom in the Soviet Union

Mikhail Gorbachev

400

This event symbolized the end of the Cold War and the end to the dangerous ideological conflict

Tearing down of the Berlin Wall

400
The Marshall Plan, the Truman Doctrine, and the fight against communism can be labeled forms of this
What is Containment?
400

As a way to spread communism and power, the Soviet Union created these...

satellite states

400

This city was divided into four regions after WWII

Berlin

500

This was the first major military conflict between the West and the Communist Soviet Union (First proxy war)

Korean War

500

This was the belief that the government should own all means of production, it often lead to dictatorships, censorship, and complete control over citizens activites

communism

500

The competition and quality of weapons created during the cold war could have led to this.. if used

Mutually assured destruction

500
The first country to photograph the Earth from space.
What is the U.S.?
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