The Origins of the Cold War
The Early Cold War Years
The Cold War and American Society
Eisenhower's Cold War Policies
Mystery
100
Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill met at this province in the U.S.S.R. to discuss the rights of liberated Europe.
Where is Yalta.
100
The policy of became the main approach in U.S. foreign policy toward the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
What is Containment.
100
The Red Scare began when Igor Gouszenko defected with documents revealing Soviet effort to infiltrate organizations and
What is Government Organizations.
100
This policy was a massive build up of nuclear arms.
What is Massive Retaliation.
100
German city blockaded by the Soviet Union and the cause of a crisis.
What is Berlin.
200
*Daily Double* The Declaration of Liberated Europe stated that.............
What is People will be allowed to create democracies. Pledged that nations would be able to, as soon as possible, that they could set up free elections of the government that would be responsive to the will of the people.
200
The Truman Doctrine was designed to help countries who opposed Communism. Two countries that stood out were...............
What is Turkey and Greece.
200
This movies was based on the fear of America going to war with Russia started by a General named Jack D. Ripper.
What is Dr. Strangelove.
200
Force the other side to back down by going to the brink of war.
What is Brinkmanship.
200
In the years following World War II, the Countries of communist Eastern Europe were often referred to as being “behind the iron curtain.” These countries were perceived as a single region based on
What is Economic and Political Characteristics.
300
The ____________________ Conference was started in Germany to discuss the end of the Second World War. One of the strengths the United States had over the Soviet Union was _____________________
What is Potsdam and the Atomic Bomb.
300
This organization is a mutual defense alliance. One nation is attacked, they all come in defense.
What is NATO.
300
In 1950, this man declared that he had a list of 205 names of members of the U.S. State Department that were Red.
What is Joseph McCarthy.
300
The Egyptian government seized control of the Suez Canal for the purpose of
What is use the canal’s profits to pay for a dam.
300
Following World War II, France attempted to re-establish control over its colony, Indochina, which included Vietnam. Leaders of the Vietminh, a communist-supported independence movement in Vietnam, fought against France’s efforts to retake the colony. The United States viewed this conflict as part of the Cold War and aided France.
What is a policy of containing the spread of communism
400
The “Iron Curtain” was used to describe the separation of nations between democracies in Western Europe and communist nations in Eastern Europe who were controlled by
What is the Soviet Union.
400
The underlying goal of the Marshall Plan was.....................
What is to rebuild European economies to prevent the spread of communism.
400
In 1952, Senator Joseph McCarthy forced government officials to testify about alleged Communist influences in the United States. His tactics of damaging reputations with vague ad unfounded charges became known as
What is McCarthyism.
400
The Eisenhower Doctrine and Truman Doctrine were the same, because
What was the Policy that extended Truman Doctrine into the Middle East. Send military and financial aid to countries resisting communism.
400
Which was a common factor in the United States that caused the Red Scare following World War I and McCarthyism following World War II?
What is fear of communist expansion.
500
*Daily Double* Poland, Romania, and Hungary all became known as
What is Satellite Nations.
500
This man was the U.S. Army General during this conflict in 1950.
What is General George MacArthur and the Korean War.
500
An effort to secretly weaken a society and overthrow its government is known
What is treason.
500
This man emerged as the Soviet Premier of the U.S.S.R.
What is Nikita Khrushchev.
500
Who is your favorite teacher for U.S. History 1877 to Present?
Who is...........................
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