Origins of the War
The Soviet Union (Russia) believed this was the best type of government
What is communism?
The U.S. policy for handling communism
What was containment?
The U.S. supported this part of Korea
What is South?
The fear of this was known as the "red scare"
What is communism?
McCarthy's targeting of this group led to his downfall
What is the U.S. Army?
This country was divided into 4 zones following WWII
What is Germany?
Stalin was trying to access this resource in Iran
What is oil?
Mao Zedong was the communist leader of this country
What is China?
The nickname for the ten screenwriters, directors, etc. who were accused of being communist
What were the "Hollywood Ten?"
Joseph McCarthy was a U.S. senator from this state
What is Wisconsin?
This leader wanted Germany to pay heavy reparations after WWII
Who was Joseph Stalin?
The U.S. and Great Britain teamed up to airlift food and supplies to this German city
What was Berlin?
This general ignored the president's orders and tried to handle the communist problem himself (got fired)
Who was General MacArthur?
This former president accused members of the movie industry of being communist
Who was Ronald Reagan?
The "H" in h-bomb stands for this
What is hydrogen?
This U.S. president told Stalin that we had an atomic bomb
Who was Harry Truman?
Stalin created this military alliance in response to other nations forming NATO
What was the Warsaw Pact?
The term for what Gen. MacArthur was actually fired for
What is insubordination?
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were from this state
What is New York?
Schools in the U.S. taught children to do this in the event of a nuclear attack
What is "duck and cover?"
Russia and the other nations it took over became nicknamed this
What is the Iron Curtain?
Wrote the Long Telegram
Who was George Kennan?
SEATO stands for _______ ______ Treaty Organization
What is Southeast Asia?
This former U.S. diplomat lied under oath and was convicted of perjury
Who was Alger Hiss?
The radiation effects that are left behind after a nuclear explosion are called this
What is fallout?