Cold war and Russia
What structure came down in 1989 that was a major blow to communism
The berlin wall
What did the Iron curtain refer to
The tension between the west and east or U.S vs soviets
What was the goal of the berlin airlift
To starve west berlin into becoming communist
What is the largest country in South America
What countries capital is Caracas
Venezuala
Who was the father of communism
Karl Marx
What was a significant disadvantage the soviets had during the cold war militarily
Worse long range missles
Soviets, United states, Britain, France
What countrys capital is Buenos Aires
Argentina
Where did the aztecs live
Yucatan penisula
Who would communsim appeal too
Poorer, lower class factory workers
How did the Soviets deal with this problem
How often did planes take off during the peak of the Berlin airlift
every 3 minutes
What countries capital is Tagucgua
Hondarous
Panama
What caused the civil war in Russia in 1917
Unrest from WW1 defeats
What was the closest we've been to nuclear war
Cuba missle crisis
What countries share an island in the caribian
Hati and the dominican republic
Where did the incans live
Andes/Peru
Who coined the term iron curtain
Winston Churchill
Supplying Germany after the soviets blockade of west berlin
What country was heavily allied with the Soviet union during the cold war
Cuba
What is the only county in South america that speaks portuguse
Brazil