U.S. Policies
Cuba
U.S.-Soviet Union Turmoil
Korean War
Terms and Names
100
North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Democratic countries joining together to stop communism.
What is NATO.
100
Even where Soviet Union has missiles in Cuba ready to fire at the U.S.
What is Cuban Missile Crisis.
100
Countries dependant upon the Soviet Union.
What is Satellite Nations.
100
Communist leader of China.
What is Mao Zedong.
100
U-2 pilot shot down by the Soviets.
Who is Francis Gary Powers.
200
U.S. declared it would use all its force including nuclear weapons against any aggressor nation.
What is brinkmanship.
200
U.S. sadly lost and had to pay $53 million to have the release of American prisoners.
What is the Bay Of Pigs.
200
327 day operation in which the U.S. and british planes flew food and supplies into West Berlin.
What is Berlin Airlift.
200
Imagionary line that bisects Korea at 38 degrees North latitude.
What is 38th Parallel.
200
Were for the war, and thought U.S. should show greater military force to end the war.
Who is Hawks.
300
Unfair tactic of accusing people os disloyalty without evidence.
What is McCarthyism.
300
Soviets removed missiles fromo Cuba under what two circumstances.
What is U.S. promised to not invade Cuba, and they removed their missiles from Turkey.
300
Soviet satellite launched. Weakened U.S. confidence.
What is Sputnik.
300
Winner of the Korean War.
Who is the Communist.
300
Theory that stated if one country falls to communism, nearby nationis will also.
What is Domino Theory.
400
Plan in which the United States supplied economic aid to European nations to help them rebuild after WWII.
What is the Marshall Plan.
400
Started the Bay of Pigs.
Who is Cuban exiles.
400
Creator of the Berlin Wall.
Who is Nikita Krushchev.
400
Group that fought against the communists.
What is Nationalists.
400
South Vietnamese communists who, with North Vietnamese support, fought against the government of South Vietnam.
What is Vietcong.
500
List of people who they in effect condemned for hacing a communist backround. Instituted by Hollywood executives.
What is the Blacklist.
500
U.S. Navy prepared to ____ the Soviets so they would not fire their missiles.
What is quarantine.
500
NATO military alliane with Eastern European sattelite nations under it's control.
What is Warsaw Pact.
500
Where the Nationalists were sent after losing the Korean War.
What is Taiwan (Formosa).
500
Wanted to attack China. Thought we should use a full-scale war on China.
Who is Douglas MacArthur.
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