This Military alliance was created in 1955 by the Soviet Union and sattelite states of eastern Europe to oppose NATO.
What is the Warsaw Pact?
100
This group of nations was dependent on and dominated by the Soviet Union.
What are sattelite nations
100
These 2 nations emerged as the world's superpowers following WWII.
What are the U.S. & U.S.S.R.
100
During the Chinese Civil War the United States supported this side.
What are the Nationalists
100
This senator stirred up Cold War fears with his unfounded accusations
Who is Joseph McCarthy
200
The global power struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union between 1945 and 1991.
What is the Cold War
200
U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War of providing economic and military aid to free nations threated by communism.
What is the Truman Doctrine?
200
This action brought vital supplies to a region blockaded by the Soviet Union.
What is the Berlin Airlift?
200
This side won the Chinese Civil War.
What are the Communists
200
This couple was convicted of passing atomic weapons information to the soviet union
Who are the Rosenbergs
300
Named after a Republican Senator from Wisconsin, this is a method of accusing people of being communists without offering proof.
What is McCarthyism
300
Another cause of the Cold War was the the United States had a capitalist economy and the Soviet Union had this type of economy.
What is Communist or Communism
300
$17 billion in aid was given to the nations of Western Europe following WWII to help then rebuild and to resist communism.
What is the Marshall Plan?
300
The United States supported this side during the Korean War.
What is South Korea
300
This sattelite was put into orbit by the Soviet Union, spurring American fears of a nuclear attack and spying.
What is sputnik?
400
Imaginary line dividing communist Eastern Europe from non-communist Western Europe.
What is the Iron Curtain?
400
This was the name for the U.S. policy to try to stop the spread of communism.
What is Containment
400
This competition between the U.S. and U.S.S.R. involved building more powerful and destructive weapons.
What is the nuclear arms race?
400
These nations helped North Korea during the Korean War.
What are China & the USSR
400
This was the name given to the hollywood actors and writers who refused to cooperate with the questioning of the Uouse un-american activities committee.
Who are the Hollywood 10
500
International organization formed in 1945 to resolve conflicts between nations.
What is the United Nations
500
This treaty was an agreement between the U.S., Canada and 10 western European nations to defend one another if one nation was ever attacked.
What is NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
500
This man was the leader of the Communists during the Chinese Civil War.
Who was Mao Zedong
500
This side won the Korean War.
What is neither side
500
Hollywood actors and writers who were suspected of being communist were not able to work again.