Policies
The rebuilding of Europe to stop Communist aggression
What is the Marshall Plan
The Chinese Communist led by this person took over China after WWII
Who is Chairman Mao or Mao Ze Dong?
The term used when trying to stop Communism from spreading
What is the term "Doctrine" such as the Kennedy Doctrine.
Hollywood writers and producers who were blackballed
What was the Hollywood 10?
His criticism of Truman in the media ended his career.
Who was Douglas MacArthur?
It was used to stop aggression all over the world
What was the Policy of Containment?
The Nationalist who tried to protect China from Communist takeover was
Who is Chaing Kia-Shek?
This organization was created to keep the world safe from any future wars.
What is the United Nations?
The fear of Communist taking over the US in the 1950's was called
What is the 2nd Red Scare?
A series of conflicts and competitions between the superpowers after WWII would last until the 1980's.
What is the Cold War?
This policy was used to end the Korean War and Taiwan Crisis
What is Brinkmanship?
In the Korean War there was desperate fighting around this port city
What is Pusan or the Pusan Perimeter?
This treaty was based on a alliance system, in essence if one is attacked, they are all attacked. The Communist countries formed a similar alliance called
What is NATO? What is the Warsaw Pact?
This group investigated anyone who was rumored to be a Communist.
What was the House Unamerican Activities Committee?
This meeting is considered the start of the Cold War. Germany was divided into 4 zones.
What is Potsdam Conference?
His domestic program was called the New Frontier, increased aid to education, health insurance, and helped migrant workers.
Who is John F. Kennedy?
This president, in effort to end this war began bombing Hanoi
Who is Eisenhower?
This theory, set-up by Eisenhower, was based on the the idea if one country falls to Communism, all surrounding countries would fall.
What is the Domino Theory?
A Wisconsin Senator went after anyone with ties to Communism? He even accused people in the military, but was stopped by Army lawyers.
Who was Eugene McCarthy and the McCarthy Army Hearings?
The Nationalist Party after the Communist took over China retreated to this island
What is Taiwan?
The Space Race began when the Russian sent a satellite orbiting around the earth
What is sputnik?
This landing cut the North Koreans off and most either died or were captured, after this MacArthur made a mistake and invaded this country
Landing at Inchon / Invasion of North Korea
This was based on the Russian building missile sites on Cuba.
What was the Cuban Missile Crisis?
This Board was set up by Truman, looked in the records of employees who were working for the government.
What is the Loyalty Review Board?
This Doctrine ended Communist aggression in Greece, Turkey, and the Dardanelles.
What is the Truman Doctrine?