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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?
Under this Doctrine, the United States pledged to help nations threatened by communism; specifically Turkey and Greece.
What is the Truman Doctrine.
When the Soviet Union blocked Berlin in 1948, what was ordered by President Truman to bring them aide?
What is the Berlin Airlift
Why did North Korean think they could unify with South Korea.
The United States had completed their withdrawl.
This was an alliance centered around the Soviet Union and its satellite nations.
What is Warsaw Pact
What was the main purpose of the House on Un-American Activities?
To investigate communists in the government.
He developed the plan to rebuild Europe
Who is George C. Marshall?
This is the term to explain the end of the Korean War
What is a Stalemate?
What was the dividing line between North and South Korea?
What is the 38th parallel.
This Act gave benefits to Servicemen
What is G.I. Bill
How did China become Communist?
The nationalists (supported by US) lost the civil war against communist Chinese and Mao Zedong took power.
The couple that died in the electric chair for communistic connections and leading a Soviet Spy ring.
Who is the Rosenbergs?
This is an imaginary line that Churchill had said descended upon Europe.
What is the iron curtain?
Nation that terrorized Korea before the Korean War (WWII)?
Japan.
This was passed by the United Nations and states that each person has rights that can not be taken away from them.
What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Who was the first man in orbit?
Yuri Gagarin
Former leader that coined the term "Iron Curtian"
Winston Churchill
Term that means an invasion on one country is an invasion on all countries.?
What is United Nations
How did Truman change the military?
What is ended segregation in the United States armed forces.
When did the Soviets explode their first atomic bomb?
1949