More Vocab
A country that is economically and politically dependent on another country.
Satellite State
President that was held responsible for Republicans breaking into the Democratic National Headquarters to spy on them.
Who was Richard Nixon?
The U.S. had missiles in this country during the Cuban Missile Crisis
What is Turkey and Italy?
List the years for WWII
1939-1945
Herbicide used to kill the dense jungle terrain in Vietnam
Agent Orange
To disallow military equipment only in or out of a country.
What is a quarantine?
U.S. General who fought in WWI, WWII, and the Korean War before he was fired for insubordination.
Who was Douglas MacArthur?
This person gets assassinated in 1968. Known as the father of the Civil Rights Movement and criticized the Vietnam war as well.
Who was MLK?
List one reason that the United States decided to drop the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in one COMPLETE SENTENCE
Teachers discretion.
__________ helped North Korea during the Korean War because the UN pushed North Korea to its border.
Economic relief by the United States to aid countries fighting communism.
What was the Marshall Plan?
South Vietnamese Communists that fought against the United States?
Who were the Vietcong?
This country launched the first satellite into space?
Soviet Union
This is created after WWII as the new peace keeping organization that replaced the League of Nations
United Nations
This continent saw the most communist spread
Asia
To give into one's demands to avoid conflict.
What is appeasement?
Communist leader in Cuba
Who was Fidel Castro?
This country controlled Vietnam during WWII but had to give it back to France due to their surrender.
Who is Japan?
Teachers discretion
These two countries were aiding North Vietnamese and Vietcong by allowing them to have supply routes. The U.S. bombed them heavily
What is Laos and Cambodia?
Military Draft
Soviet Premiere during the Cuban Missile Crisis
Who was Nikita Khrushchev?
Only purely communist country left.
Who is North Korea?
Book that Mao publishes on his thoughts on communism that every Chinese citizen was forced to carry.
The Little Red Book
Stalin did not allow free elections as promised in this part of the world after WWII.
Eastern Europe.