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This was the first major military conflict between the West and the Communist
what is the Korean war?
This was an alliance centered around the Soviet Union and its satellite nations.
What is the Warsaw Pact?
Nations dominated by the Soviet Union
What are satellite nations?
The government controls production and owns the nation's natural and capital resources.
What is communism?
The dictator of the Soviet Union who believed that he should control a majority of Europe after WWII.
Who is Joseph Stalin?
What was the dividing line between North and South Korea?
What is the 38th parallel?
He was the first man to walk on the moon
Who is Neil Armstrong?
This was built to keep the people of East Berlin from fleeing to West Berlin.
What is the Berlin Wall?
Ordinary people and businesses control the production of goods and services.
What is capitalism?
An anti-communist who believed there were communist spies working for the U.S. government.
Who is Joseph McCarthy?
The Korean war started when ______ Korea invaded ________ Korea.
What is North Korea invaded South Korea?
The Soviet Union launched this artificial satellite into space on October 4, 1947?
What is Sputnik?
When the U.S. used planes to drop food and supplies to help the people of West Berlin.
what is the Berlin Airlift?
Under this Doctrine, the United States pledged to help nations threatened by communism.
What is the Truman Doctrine?
The president who took over after Franklin D. Roosevelt's death and who tried to stop the spread of communism.
Who is Harry Truman?
Which leader wanted to reunify Korea under communist control?
Who is Kim Il Sung
This is the term for the competition that developed between the United States and the Soviet Union after World War II.
What is the cold war?
The symbol of the differences between communist and noncommunist countries.
What is the Iron Curtain?
The committee that was formed in the U.S. by the House of Representatives as an investigative agency who looked for communist in the U.S.
What is the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC)?
He developed the plan to rebuild Europe
George C. Marshall
The United States considered invading this country during the Korean War.
What is China?
This was the married couple who were wrongfully convicted of being spies and giving secrets to the Soviet Union.
Who are Ethel and Julius Rosenberg?
The Marshall Plan, the Truman Doctrine, and the fight against communism can be labeled forms of this
What is containment?
It is the organization that constitutes a system of collective defense whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party.
What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?
He was the American General who led forces in Korea.
Who is Douglass MacArthur?