The dictator of the Soviet Union who believed that he should control a majority of Europe after WWII.
Who is Joseph Stalin?
100
The time period when fighting was done by using money and words instead of guns and soldiers.
What is the Cold War?
100
The symbol of the differences between communist and noncommunist countries.
What is the Iron Curtain?
100
The Soviet Union controlled this area at the 38 parallel and established a communist government.
What is North Korea?
200
The British Prime Minister who wanted Western Europe to stay democratic.
Who is Winston Churchill?
200
When the Soviet Union and the U.S. decided to keep building up their supply of nuclear weapons.
What is an arms race?
200
Ordinary people and businesses control the production of goods and services.
What is capitalism?
200
This country's well-trained and well equipped army helped North Korea during the war.
What is China?
300
The president who took over after Franklin D. Roosevelt's death.
Who is Harry Truman?
300
The U.S. used this to help the people of West Berlin get food and supplies.
What is the Berlin Airlift?
300
The government controls production and owns the nation's natural and capital resources.
What is communism?
300
North and South Korea are divided along this line.
What is the 38 parallel?
400
He believed there were communist spies working for the U.S. government.
Who is Joseph McCarthy?
400
Khrushchev places missiles in Cuba after being behind in the arms race. The Soviet Union removes them only when the U.S. promises not to invade Cuba. This became known as the __________________.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
400
August of 1961, East Germany built this 103 mile structure between East and West Germany.
What is the Berlin Wall?
400
President Truman had to get permission from this organization to used force during the war?
What is the United Nations?
500
He helped Fidel Castro set up a communist government in Cuba.
Who is Nikita Khrushchev?
500
The result of the divide between communist North Korea and noncommunist South Korea.
What is the Korean War?
500
This alliance was created to stop the spread of communism throughout Europe and the rest of the world.
What is NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)?
500
The United States supported South Korea to prevent the spreading of __________________.