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Communist Influence At Home
United States Military and Political Strategies
Tensions Rising
Origins of The Cold War
Miscellaneous
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Members of the American Communist Party were known as 

Reds

100

taking measures to prevent any extension of Communist rule to other countries. The policy began under Truman

Containment

100

Who was the two major countries involved within the Cold War

The United States and the USSR

100

The leader of the USSR at the beginning of the Cold War

Joseph Stalin
100

The project that researched and developed the first nuclear weapons during WWII

The Manhattan Project

200

These are the reason why the U.S. finally learned about the espionage in the Manhattan Project

Venona Intercepts 

200

The United States gave 13 billion dollars in aid due to this foreign policy plan. 

Marshall Plan

200

This Crisis dealt with the building of a huge dam on the Nile River

The Suez Crisis

200

The United States had to settle for this to end the Korean War

Stalemate

200

The name of the line that separates North Korea and South Korea

38th Parallel

300

The purpose of the program was to investigate federal employees and dismiss those found to be disloyal to the U.S.

Federal Employee Loyalty Program/ Loyalty Review Board

300
This kind of weapon is what the slogan "More Bang For The Buck" is referring to

Nukes

300

Imre Nagy helped lead this revolt in hopes for a Democratic Government 

The Hungarian Uprising
300

This is often referred to as the forgotten war

The Korean War

300

This is the name for the first artificial satellite in space

Sputnik

400

Prominent Screenwriters and directors who were jailed and banned for working for major Hollywood studios

Hollywood 10 

400

Eisenhower's policy of massive offensive force at a time and place of our choosing. 

Massive retaliation 

400

An alliance containing countries such as the USSR, Poland, Hungary, and East Germany 

Warsaw Pact 

400

This is when the United States and Britain flew supplies to West Berlin

Berlin Airlift

400

The agency used to gather information abroad. This agency also began to carry out covert operations

CIA

500

This United States senator is known for being the most famous anti-communist activist. 

Joseph McCarthy

500

The willingness to go to the edge of an all our war was known as 

Brinkmanship

500

This incident involves a United States recon play being shot down while over the USSR

U-2 Incident 

500
When West Germany officially became a nation the United States and 11 other countries formed this alliance

NATO

500

These were built by the United States to see the effects of a nuclear blast on communities

Doomsday Towns