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The blockade built in 1961 to stop migration from East Berlin to West Berlin.
What is the Berlin Wall?
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A U.S. policy created that was based on the idea of containment.
What is the Truman Doctrine?
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Leader of the Soviet Union starting in the mid-1920s and later into the Cold War. 

Who is Joseph Stalin?

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Korea and Vietnam
What is are two of southeast Asia's "hot spots" during the Cold War?
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This phenomenon in the United States was fueled by fear of communist infiltration after World War II

What is the Red Scare?

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The policy to rid the Soviet Union of Stalin's influence?
What is "destalinization"?
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The response of the United States to help East Berlin's citizens with necessary supplies?
What is "the Berlin Airlift"?
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Country divided into four "occupied zones" at the end of the World War II.

What is Germany?

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Place where North and South Korea are divided.
What is the 38th parallel?
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JFK was the first _______ president.

What is Catholic?

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The names of two political and economic reforms started by Mikhail Gorbachev.
What are perestroika and glasnost?
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The easing of tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union in the 1970's.
What is detente?
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The idea that the United States needed to stop the spread of communism.

What is containment?

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Leader of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War

Who is Ho Chi Minh?

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In this year the U.S. was officially out of Vietnam.

What is 1973?

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President in charge during the Cuban Missile Crisis

Who is John F Kennedy?

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System of political belief or thought in the United States during the Cold War.
What is capitalism?
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President of the U.S.A. from 1945-1963

Who is Harry S. Truman?

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Country that was reunited in 1975 under communism.
What is Vietnam?
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Protests erupted at Universities like Berkeley and Kent State during the Vietnam War as a reaction to the invasion of this country. 

What is Cambodia?

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Three USSR leaders during the Cold War

What is Stalin, Krushchev, Brezhnev and Gorbachev.

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Year that Fidel Castro came to power.

What is 1959?

500

During the Cold War Ireland was considered this

What is "non-aligned" states or neutral?

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The theory that American officials held that a communist victory in South Vietnam would cause non-communist governments across Southeast Asia to fall to communism..
What is the "domino theory"?
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What country was Joseph Stalin born in?

What is Georgia?