Cold War 1
How did the Korean War end?
What is the peninsula remained split at the 38th parallel? Ceasefire.
This multinational military organization was created for the purpose of mutual defense and collective security for the western nations.
What is NATO?
The country that was trying to contain communism.
What is the U.S.?
The communist country that U.S. was most afraid of during the Cold War.
What is the USSR or the Soviet Union?
Who led the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Who is Nikita Krushchev?
Churchill used this phrase to refer to Eastern Europe being under the control of the Soviet Union.
What is the Iron Curtain?
As U.S. and South Korean forces marched up the North Korean peninsula in late 1950, they were met by troops from-
What is China?
The war started when the communist northern part of the country backed by China and the Soviet Union, invaded the democratic-led southern part of the country. This established a policy of intervention in a foreign conflict that continues today. This country is still divided and there is still conflict in the region.
What is the Korean War?
This war ended in a stalemate.
What is the Korean War?
Who was the United States president during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Who is John F. Kennedy?
Theory that if one nation falls, its neighbors will fall.
What is Domino Theory?
This event saw the United States and other European nations bring food and supplies to a German city when the Soviets blocked ground transportation to that city.
What is the Berlin Airlift?
An iron curtain has descended across the Continent." Who spoke these words?
Who is Winston Churchill ?
This European country occupied Vietnam for decades and tried to regain control of this country after WWII.
What is France?
Who became the leader of Communist Cuba?
Who is Fidel Castro?
How did the Vietnam War end?
What is North Vietnam won the war, and the Peninsula was united under communism?
This European nation was divided immediately after WWII and was later reunited in 1990.
What is Germany?
The US plan to give economic aid to prevent countries from turning to communism
What is the Marshall Plan
Which policy was used by the United States to prevent the spread of communism abroad?
What is containment.
This man was the leader of the North Vietnamese Communist party
Who is Ho Chi Minh?
The Truman Doctrine and the policy of ______established the strategy of keeping communism within its existing borders.
Containment
Which side of Berlin did the Soviet Union Control?
What is the East?
The "Iron Curtain" was
What is A term that described the differences dividing Western and Eastern Europe?
The line between North Korea and South Korea is called ___________. It is also the location of the DMZ (demilitarized zone).
What is the 38th parallel?
This man was the 1st leader of communist china
Who is Mao Zedong?