Early Cold War
Korean War
Escalation of War
Red Scare
Gathering Intelligence
100
The border between the communist east and the anti-communist west in Europe.
What is the iron curtain
100
The communist leader who won the war for China
Who is Mao Zedong
100
The competition to always have the superior weapons.
What is an arms race?
100
A group in Congress that was created to investigate those suspected of Communism.
What is HUAC: House UnAmerican Activities Committee?
100
The government agency that gathers information on foreign nations.
What is the CIA?
200
Truman's plan to give aid to Greece and Turkey to prevent them from falling to communism.
What is the Truman Doctrine
200
The communist country that was part of Korea before the war.
What is North Korea
200
The idea that always being on the brink of war, and ready to go, is the way to keep America safe during the Cold War.
What is brinkmanship?
200
A group of left-wing writers, directors, and producers that refused to answer HUAC's questions in protest.
What is the Hollywood Ten?
200
The first Satellite to be launched into space.
What is Sputnik?
300
The plan that gave $13 billion in grants and loans to nations in Western Europe to help them rebuild after WWII/
What is the Marshall plan?
300
The zone between North and South Korea where no one from either side is allowed to be.
What is the demilitarized zone?
300
The man who became the leader of the Soviet Union after Stalin's death.
Who is Nikita Khrushchev?
300
The American President who served in office after Truman.
Who is President Eisenhower?
300
The program created in the U.S. in response to the Soviet satellite to keep up with Soviet Union.
What is NASA?
400
The policy to keep communism at its current borders, to not let it spread.
What is containment.
400
The line of latitude that divides North and South Korea.
What is the 38th parallel?
400
The policy that said that the United States would respond to communist aggression with threatening to use crushing, overwhelming force.
What is massive retaliation?
400
The senator that claimed to know of 205 people working in the State Department who were communists.
Who is Joseph McCarthy?
400
The former aid to president Roosevelt who was convicted of spying for the Soviet Union.
Who is Alger Hiss?
500
The alliance between nations of Western Europe and North America to aid in defense against communist or Soviet aggression.
What is NATO?
500
The agreement to stop firing in the Korean war: not a peace treaty.
What is ceasefire?
500
The country that revolted against the Soviet Union and suffered brutal retaliation from Khrushchev.
What is Hungary.
500
The practice of ruining someone's career by convincing every employer in their industry not to employ them.
What is blacklisting?
500
A married couple that were executed after being convicted of spying for the Soviet Union.
Who are Julius and Ethel Rosenberg?
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