Who?
who is considered to be the most responsible for the invasion of S. Korea by the North?
Who is Kim Il Sung
During what event did the United States come close to a nuclear war?
Cuban Missile Crisis
This is the year the Berlin Wall fell.
What is 1989?
The Red Army occupied all the nations of Eastern Europe except?
What is Czechoslovakia
Following its defeat, how was Japan occupied
American Forces
Who was put in charge of the UN troops who were to invade South Korea?
Who is Douglas MacArthur
America believed that if South Vietnam became communist, neighboring countries would all fall to communism. This belief became known as the..
Domino Theory
This event was caused due to intervention by the United Nations in which they asked America to go to the defense of a country that was being targeted by communism.
What is the Korean War?
The Soviet Union was in charge of this part of Germany.
What is East Germany?
How many people died of starvation as a result of Mao's "great leap forward" ?
At least 15 million
The leader who had to decide whether or not to grant amnesty to two American spies.
Who is Eisenhower?
South Korea and the U.S. joined forces to resist the aggression of what 2 countries?
North Korea and China
This plan gave aid to European countries after World War II.
The Marshall Plan
After the Soviet Union blockaded land routes into the city, the Western nations shipped tons of essential supplies to them by this.
What is the Berlin Airlift?
Why is Korea considered a proxy war?
because the US fights under the UN flag. The war is considered a UN police action.
This person led the communist party in China.
Who is Mao Zedong?
What type of government did Japan adopt after WWII?
Democratic
The Cold War lasted for this amount of time.
What is 40 years?
This was triggered by the flood of refugees moving from East to Western Europe.
What is the fall of the Berlin wall?
How did McCarthyism influence US foreign policy?
What is the formation of NSC-68 after the fall of China to communism.
who is considered to be the most responsible for the invasion of S. Korea by the North?
Who is Kim Il Sung.
What U.S policy help stop the spread of communism was tested by the korean war?
what is Containment
When was the Soviet Union officially dissolved?Hint
Great Britain, France and the United states made up this part of Germany.
What is West Germany?
In the Cold War, MAD was a common term associated with Nuclear Warfare. What does MAD stand for?
Mutually Assured Destruction