What is the practice of threatening an enemy with massive military retaliation for any aggression.
100
A country that is dominated politically and economically by another nation.
-Created in early 1946
What are Satellite Nations
100
The major event that was avoided by carrying out the Cuban Missile Crisis was
What is a nuclear war
100
Mao Zedong was the leader in the _________ of the ____________.
What is the North and the Communists
100
Hawks were __________ the war in Vietnam
What is for the war
200
NATO stands for this
What is North Atlantic Treaty Organization
200
The Berlin Wall was a concrete wall that separated ______ _____ _______ _________ from 1961- 1989
What are East and West Berlin
200
This is the person that gave the CIA permission to secretly train hundreds of Cuban exiles for an incavsion of Cuba during the Bay of Pigs.
Who is Eisenhower
200
The imaginary line that bisects Korea at 38 degrees North Latitude is called the
What is the 38 parallel
200
Doves were ___________ the war in Vietnam
What is against the war
300
Purpose of the Marshall Plan
What is to supply economic aid to European nations and help them rebuild after World War II
300
The Warsaw Pact was
What is a military aliance formed by the Soviet Union and Eastern European satellites.
300
This person was left embarassed at the result of the Bay of Pigs and accepted the blame for the fiasco.
Who is John F. Kennedy
300
Francis Gary Powers was
What is a U-2 pilot when it was shot down
300
Senator ___________ ____________ was the most famous anti-communist activist.
Who is Joseph McCarthy
400
The Hollywood ten is
What is ten witnesses from the film industry who refused to cooperate with the HUAC's investigation of communist influence in Hollywood
400
The 327 day operation in which the United States and British planes flew food and supplies into West Berlin after the Soviets blockaded the city in 1948 was
What is the Berlin Airlift
400
The result of the Cuban Missile crisis was
What is the Soviet Union removing their nuclear weapons by the end of that year and the United States ending its blockade in November 1962
400
ICBM stands for this
What is Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
400
This country ruled Korea from 1910-1945
What is Japan
500
The 1963 treaty in which the U.S. and the Soviet Union agreed not to conduct nuclear weapons tests in the atmosphere was
What is the Limited Test Ban Treaty
500
In detail, the effect the Soviet launch of Sputnik on the United States was
What is a loss of confidence because we realized that the Soviets were ahead of us scientifically.
500
A few key players in the Bay of Pigs included
Who is President John F. Kennedy, Cuban exiles, and Nikita Krushchev.
500
This congressional committee that investigated communist influence inside and outside the U.S. government in the years following WWII
What is the HUAC ((House Committee on Un-American Activities))
500
The French and British responded to the seizing of the Suez Canal in Egypt by Egypts leader ( Nasser ) in this way