The purpose of the Marshall Plan post WWll in Europe was?
To help rebuild European economies and prevent the spread of communism.
Who was the USSR? (Soviet Union)
A communist state led by Russia that included several Eastern European countries.
The Truman Doctrine was a policy that:
Provided aid to countries resisting communist takeover.
What was the significance of the "long telegram?"
Explained Soviet behavior and suggested containment.
George F. Keenan was important because he:
Developed the strategy of containing Soviet expansion.
Why did the United States enter the Korean War?
To stop communist expansion from North to South Korea.
Soviet Propaganda during the Cold War often:
Highlighted communist equality and workers rights.
American propaganda during the Cold War typically:
Showed the dangers of communism and Soviet control.
The Policy of containment was designed to:
Stop the spread of communism to other countries.
What is another word for Communism?
Control
What does the USSR stand for?
Soviet Union
Who were the 2 countries involved in the Cold War?
United States and Soviet Union.
What was the Soviet Unions goal?
To spread communism.
What was the United State's goal?
Spread democracy and capitalism.
What is the acronym for Soviet Union?
USSR
What the Truman Doctrine named after?
President Harry Truman
What does NATO stand for?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Who created the Atomic Bomb?
United States
When was the Truman Doctrine outlined?
March 1947
What type of war was the Cold War?
Using propaganda