Foreign Policies
The president that visited China to open them for trade
R. Nixon
H. Truman
F. Roosevelt
Who is Richard Nixon?
President during the Bay of Pigs
JFK
FDR
Richard Nixon
Who is Kennedy?
The operation that flew in much needed supplies to west Berlin during a Soviet blockade
The sinking of the Lusitania
The Berlin Airlift
The Dawes Act
What is the berlin Airlift?
The two countries that Germany was divided into after World War II
Austria & Hungary
W. Germany & E. Germany
Russia & The Soviet Union
What are West Germany and East Germany
The fear of communism in American society
The 2nd Red Scare
The Great Red Fear
The 1st Red Scare
2nd Red Scare
First ever instance of USA fighting self-declared communists
The Vietnam War
The Korean War
WWII
What is the Korean War?
The name of the strategy used to give money to Europe after WW2
Truman Doctrine
The Marshall Plan
Eisenhower Doctrine
What is the Marshall Plan?
The senator of Wisconsin that fanned the flames of the Second Red Scare
A. Palmer
Joseph McCarthy
William Jennings Bryan
Who is Joseph McCarthy?
A time when the United States was forced to quarantine Cuba and remove its nukes from Turkey
The Bay of Pigs Invasion
D-Day
The Cuban Missile Crisis
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The term Churchill used to describe the separation between communist powers of the East and capitalist powers of the West
The Iron Curtain
The Heavy Throw Blanket
The Wall
What is the Iron Curtain
Started after the Soviets launched Sputnik
The Space Race
The Manhattan Project
D-Day Invasion
Space Race
Organization created by Kennedy to help other countries
HUAC
The Marshall Plan
The peace Corps
What is the Peace Corps
The policy of the United States to let communist countries stay where they are but prevent the spread of communism by any means necessary
Isolationism
Detente
Containment
Containment
President during the Korean War
Truman
Kennedy
Johnson
Who is Truman?
The idea that if one country feel to communism all those around it would too
Detente
Domino Theory
Containment
Domino theory
A literal wall that separated East Berlin from West Berlin
The Berlin Wall
The Great Wall
The Western Wall
What is the Berlin Wall
A man who held a high level US governmental position who was a member of a soviet spy ring
Alger Hess
Benedict Arnold
A. Mitchell Palmer
Who is Alger Hiss
Refers to the difference between what the government says is happening in the Vietnam War and what people saw on TV
The Credibility Gap
The Tet Offensive
Nativism
What is the credibility gap
Contain communism to stop its spread in Turkey and Greece
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Eisenhower Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
The Red Scare framed these two people as scapegoats to demonstrate their point that communists live amongst us. These people were accused of espionage and were almost accused of treason.
Sacco & Vanzetti
The Moores
The Rosenbergs
Who are Julius and Ethel Rosenberg?
The Line that marked the split between North and South Korea
The Mason Dixon Line
The 36-30 Line
The 38th Paralell
What is the 38th paralell? (aka Pusan Perimeter or the MDL)
Telegram sent that recommended containment as a strategy to combat communism
The Forever and a Day Telegram
The Short Telegram
The Long Telegram
the Long Telegram
Congressional committee that existed to find communist spies
HUAC
The Hollywood 10
The State Department
House Un American Activities Committee
In the Vietnam civil war the South was being annexed by the communist North Vietnamese troops known as the Viet Kong. Which side did the USA support?
North Vietnamese
West Vietnamese
South Vietnamese
What are the South Vietnamese?
Tried to prevent the spread of communism in the Middle East
Eisenhower Doctrine
The Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Eisenhower Doctrine
This general was fired by President Truman for insubordination.
Patton
Eisenhower
Macarthur
Who is Douglas macarthur?
An idea popular in the 1950s that made people suspicious about anyone and anything different
Counterculture
Conformity
Isolationism
Conformity
Richard Nixon's plan for Vietnam
Containment
The Tet Offensive
Vietnamization
Vietnamization
HUAC targeted this group of people for being communist and for spreading communism through codes in movies
The Hollywood 10
The Little Rock Nine
SNCC
Who is the Hollywood 10
The instance when a USSR loyal communist country had a nuclear stand-off against the USA while pointing nukes at Florida
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Bay of Pigs Invasion
The Launch of Sputnik
What was the Cuban Missle Crisis