Cold War Foreign Policy
Imaginary Line which divided Europe - Communism (East) and Capitalism (West)
What is Iron Curtain?
Name given to directors and actors who were blacklisted because they were thought to be communist.
Who were the Hollywood Ten?
Republican candidate who ran against Kennedy in the 1960 election?
Who is Richard Nixon?
Name of the 3 day music festival in up-state New York
What is Woodstock?
Name of leader of communist party in Vietnam.
Who is Ho Chi Minh?
Term used to describe the policy of blocking communism by creating alliances and supporting weaker countries
What Containment?
What does HUAC stand for?
House Un-American Activities Committee?
Invasion that failed that wanted to remove Castro from power.
What is the Bay of Pigs Invastion?
Name of group in the 60's and 70's that disagreed with traditional societal values?
What are Hippies?
Term of Nixon strategy to train South Vietnamese to fight against the North Vietnamese.
What is Vietnamization?
$400 Million sent to Greece and Turkey to help in economic and military aid
What the Truman Doctrine?
Name of government employee who sold secrets to Soviet Union?
Who Alger Hiss?
What is the Berlin Wall?
Name of Soviet satellite that circled the globe in October 1957.
What is Sputnik?
What is Domino Theory?
Countries dependent on and dominated by the Soviet Union
What Satellite Nations?
Name of couple accused of providing US Atomic Bomb secrets to the Soviet Union
Who are the Rosenbergs?
Name of the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Who is Nakita Krruschev?
British fashion designer Mary Quant invented this new and daring type of women's clothing in 1964
What is the miniskirt?
Name of the hotel complex that was headquarters to the Democratic National Committee in 1972.
What is the Watergate Hotel?
Name of the aid and assistance provided to citizens of East Berlin when Soviet Union blockaded food and supplies from coming into the capital of East Germany.
What is Berlin Airlift?
Name of Senator who went on a witch hunt to weed out communists in the US Government.
Who Joe McCarthy?
Name of volunteer program created under Kennedy. Provided aid to under-developed countries.
What the Peace Corps?
Name of the dance created by Chubby Checker that swept the country in the late 1950's.
What is the Twist?
Name of 1 of the 2 newspaper reporters that broke the Watergate burglary and cover-up.
Who are Bob Woodward or Carl Bernstein?