Conflicts
In this conflict, the Chinese supported this country.
North Korea
This country is a superpower that tried to contain communism.
What is the U.S. ?
An economic policy in which everything is shared fairly.
What is communism?
What two major actors in the Cold War competed in the Space Race?
What is the U.S. and the USSR?
This was a border that was approved by Nikita Khrushchev, and it split Berlin in half and made it almost impossible for citizens of east Berlin to escape into free west Berlin.
What is the Berlin Wall?
This was a war between Korea v. Korea.
Civil War
The communist country the U.S. was most afraid of.
What is the Soviet Union?
The author of communism?
Karl Marx
The policy of the United States after World War II?
Containment
This began when North Korea invaded South Korea, and many felt that the Cold War had turned “hot.”
What is the Korean War?
Nearby country falls to communism.
Domino Theory
This policy was created by President Harry Truman to fight communism and promote democracy in 1947.
What is the Truman Doctrine?
The fear of communism?
The Red Scare
The Interstate Highway system was developed by this president?
Eisenhower
The international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and the achieving of world peace. Formed at the beginning of the war.
What is the United Nations (UN)?
After this conflict, the Cold War start.
World War II
The reason the U.S. decided to help South Korea fight North Korea during the Korean War.
To contain or stop the spread of communism
A multi-national military alliance that was created to protect non-communistic nations from the Soviet Union’s attempt to establish more communistic nations.
NATO
Americans citizens wanted out of the war because soldiers were _____________ in a war that they believe we had no business getting involved in.
Dying
The was the U.S. and Great Britain's response to Stalin’s blockade of West Berlin.
The Berlin Airlift
Many government employees lost their jobs because they were accused of being communist, what group did the investigations?
The Loyalty Review Board
This person wanted to end communists activity in the United States, so he used unproven smear tactics that ultimately led to him being censored by the U.S. Senate.
Senator Joseph McCarthy
This leader came to power after the death of Stalin.
Nikita Khruschev
This man was the first to walk on the moon.
Neil Armstrong