Ideologies
United States
At the Yalta Conference the Allied leaders agreed to divide ________________ into occupation zones.
Germany
Stalin installed _________________________ governments in Eastern Europe after World War II.
Communist
The Soviets launched _____________, first satellite launched into space.
Sputnik
The US Cold War foreign policy was to intervene in foreign conflicts to stop _________________.
Communism
Which Cold War Super Power promoted Communism?
at Yalta Soviet leader Josef Stalin had agreed to _____________ in eastern Europe.
Free Elections
The US and Western Allies formed _____________ to defend against Soviet aggression.
NATO
What term describes the fear of communism and ruined reputations during the 2nd Red Scare in America?
McCarthyism
The _______________ War of the early 1950s was a Cold War proxy war.
Korean
Which Cold War Super Power promoted authoritarian one-party rule?
Soviet Union (USSR)
The primary US strategy to prevent the spread of communism was called .......
Containment
In response to NATO the Soviet Union and communist Eastern Europe formed the __________________ alliance.
Warsaw Pact
HUAC investigated communism in American institutions. What does HUAC stand for?
House Un-American Activities Committee.
In 1949 China became a _____________ country.
Communist
Which Cold War Super Power believed in Democratic elected governments?
United States
Support for countries resisting communism was called the _______________ __________________.
Truman Doctrine
Stalin attempted to take west Berlin by cutting off supplies. This was called the __________________.
Berlin Blockade
The ___________ Race was a competition to build more powerful nuclear weapons.
Arms
The US withdrew from this war in 1975.
The political and military barrier that divided communist Eastern Europe and democratic Western Europe was labeled ___________________ by Winston Churchill.
Iron Curtain
The United States provided $13 Billion dollars of aid toward rebuilding Europe. This was called _____________________.
The Marshall Plan
The United States and England delivered 2.3 million tons of supplies to West Berlin. This was called _________________.
The Berlin Airlift
The creation of NASA and a push to increase science and math education was a response to ......
The Soviet launch of Sputnik
During the C__________ M__________ C_______ in 1962, the US blockaded the Soviet Union.
Cuban Missile Crisis.