Show:
People
Terms/ Names
Korean War/ Cold War
Acts and Alliances
Misc.
100
Republican Senator who claimed Communists were taking over the federal government.
Who is Senator Joe MacCarthy
100
This is the term for the competition that developed between the United States and the Soviet Union after World War II.
What is the cold war.
100
The Korean war started when ______ Korea invaded ________ Korea.
What is North Korea invaded South Korea
100
Under this Doctrine, the United States pledged to help nations threatened by communism.
What is the Truman Doctrine.
100
 The Soviet Union built a barrier to keep East Germans from fleeing to the West.
What is the Berlin Wall.
200
He was the American General who led forces in Korea.
Who is Douglass MacArthur
200
What does the CIA stand for? 
What is the Central Intelligence Agency. 
200
Pilot of the U-2 Spay plane shot down over Soviet Union. 
Who is Frances Gary Powers. 
200
This was an alliance centered around the Soviet Union and its satellite nations.
What is Warsaw Pact
200
What was the main purpose of the House on Un-American Activities?
To investigate communists in the government.
300
He developed the plan to rebuild Europe
George C. Marshall
300
This is the term used for the failed attempt to overthrow or depose Castro in Cuba.  
What is the Bay of Pigs.
300
What was the dividing line between North and South Korea?
What is the 38th parallel.
300
Activists in the American Communist Party who were executed as spies. 
What is . Who were Ethel and Julius Rosenberg. 
300
What does the H stand for in H-bomb. 
What is Hydrogen.  
400
Only president in the 20th century without a college degree.  
Who is Harry S. Truman 
400
This is an imaginary line that Churchill had said descended upon Europe.
What is the iron curtain
400
He was the Chairman of the Soviet Union who became friendly with Fidel Castro. 
Who is Nikita Khrushchev. 
400
What was the Eisenhower Doctrine? 
What is Rebuild and defend Europe against communist aggression. 
400
What did president Kennedy want the Soviets to do in October of 1962? 
What is remove the Nuclear Missiles out of Cuba. 
500
He was an American general and president of the United States from 1953 to 1961. He was president when U-2 spy plane was shot down.  
What is Dwight D. Eisenhower 
500
Term that meant on the edge of all out war. 
What is Brinkmanship.
500
What was the name of the first Satellite ever launched into orbit by the Soviet Union.
What is Sputnik.
500
Where were the two Atom bombs dropped in August of 1945? 
What is Hiroshima and Nagasaki.  
500
This special telephone hookup connected Kennedy and Khruschchev and it allowed them to talk directly during the crisis.
What is the Hotline.