A Divided Berlin
The four sectors involved these four countries
United States, France, Great Britain and Soviet Union
Mao ruled as this type of leader
Totalitarian dictator
When one country falls to communism another falls next to it is this theory
Domino Theory
Soviet leader that wanted drastic reforms
Gorbachev
60,000 American soldiers died in this war and lasted almost 10 years
Vietnam
Stalin blockaded Berlin in hopes that the allies would abandon it. This led to this major 11 month aid by Truman
Berlin Airlift
Mao believed that the Soviets lacked a commitment to communish and launched this
Cultural Revolution
In 1950 this conflict of North and South reached a stalemate after three years costing 2.5 million deaths. the two are still technically at war
Korea War
These two words and their meanings Glasnost and Perestroika
Openness and Restructuring
Mass murder of an ethnic group
Ethnis Cleansing
After the blockade, what did Stalin order to separate East from West
Berlin Wall
This group arrested, tortured and killed millions of people that didn't agree with Mao's revolution
Red Guard
Cuban leader that sided with the communists
Fidel Castro
The most symbolic fall of Soviet power came with this event in 1989.
Destruction of the Berlin Wall
The leader of communist Yugoslavia
Josip Tito
Fewer than this number of people managed to escape to the West.
5000
Red Guard targeted these people (name three)
Gov. officials, factory managers, teachers, scientists, artists and especially intellectuals
For six days the world held its breath during this which almost led to nuclear war
Cuban Missile Crisis
The conflicts that involved Yugoslavia were called these wars
Balkan Wars
This world group intervened in the Balkan Wars providing combat and peacekeeping forces
NATO
The wall eventually measured more than this many miles long and included two other features as well ( three answers to full fill)
100 miles long included cinder block walls and guard towers
When did China start to open its relations with the rest of the world. It led to China being one of the World's largest economies.
early 1970's
The two leaders other than Castro involved with the crisis.
Kennedy and Krushchev
The two groups of people involved in the atrocities in Bosnia and Croatia
Serbs and Croatians
Yugoslavia split into these six countries
Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro and Macedonia