Origins
Korea
Vietnam
Cuba
Misc.
100

He was the leader of the Russian Revolution in 1917. 

Vladimir Lenin

100

The dividing line of latitude represented the division between North and South Korean before and essentially after the Korean War.

The 38th Parallel

100

He was the leader of the North Vietnamese during the Vietnam War.

Ho Chi Minh

100

He successfully led a communist revolution in 1959.

Fidel Castro

100

Winston Churchill coined this term during a speech to describe the divide between East and West during the Cold War.

The Iron Curtain

200

This city was first jointly occupied by the Soviet Union, United States, France, and Great Britain.

Berlin

200
He was the General of the US troops during the Korean War.

General Douglas MacArthur

200

The three foreign powers the Vietnamese fought against in their process to gain independence.

Japan, France, USA

200

The USA tried to counter the Cuban Revolution with this CIA operation.

The Bay of Pigs

200

The Senator who claimed the US government was infiltrated by communists

Joseph McCarthy

300

The two meetings between Allied leaders where postwar plans were discussed.

Yalta and Potsdam Conferences

300

The turning point of the Korean War was when this country sent troops in to support North Korea.

China

300

In their Declaration of Independence, Vietnam was influenced by this country.

USA

300

Americans grew worried about the Cuban communist government when they began this policy to certain industries

Nationalized them

300

The nickname for the territories in Europe under the control of the Soviet Union

Eastern Bloc (will accept:Soviet Sphere of Influence)

400

During the Russian Civil War, Americans supported this side in the conflict.

The Whites 

400

The Korean War represented the first time this organization took went to war.

The United Nations

400

The capture of this city represented the ultimate end of the Vietnam conflict.

Saigon

400

The USA backed this leader in Cuba until he was deposed in a communist revolution.

Fulgencio Batista

400

The student group that protested the Vietnam War and crafted the Port Huron statement 

SDS Students for a Democratic Society

500

His influential "Long Telegram" shaped American foreign policy

George Kennan

500

The leader of North Korea, Kim Il-Sung, met with this leader to get the "okay" to invade South Korea.

Stalin

500
Each of these presidents increased American commitments to Vietnam
Dwight Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon
500

As part of the Cuban Missile Crisis, missiles were removed from these two countries.

Cuba & Turkey

500

The release of these top secret documents exposed how the American government had misled the people about the Vietnam War

Pentagon Papers

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