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What happened to Germany after the Berlin Blockade ended in 1948?
Germany split into two separate countries
What were the countries, such as Hungary, considered to be in relation to the Soviet Union?
satellite states/nations
This country remained split into two nations after this conflict that began in 1950
Korea
This term came to symbolize the growing barrier between Eastern and Western Europe.
Iron Curtain
Once China turned communist, the U.S. chose to ally with this Asian country (former enemy in WW2)
Japan
The US and the USSR waged a war of ________ during the Cold War.
words
When this man publicly attacked the army on TV and accused them of being filled with communists, this ruined support for him.
Joseph McCarthy
The Soviet equivalent plan of the American Marshall Plan
Molotov Plan
The Proletariat was considered the __________ class who communists felt were denied a fair share of society's wealth.
working
The Federal ________ Defense Administration helped prepare US citizens for possible nuclear war.
Civil
The primary goal of THIS was to promote democracy and rebuild Europe.
Marshall Plan
To lie under oath
perjury
To be fully prepared to go to war in order to contain communism argued by Sec. of State John Foster Dulles.
brinkmanship
These drills gave people the chance to speak out against the arms race.
Operation Alert drills
He was a confessed spy for the Soviets during the Manhattan Project
Klaus Fuchs
This was the policy that committed the U.S. to a policy of containment.
Truman Doctrine
The USSR, China, and Eastern European countries made up the ____________ _____________
Second World
Soviet leaders refused this man's plan to ban future development of nuclear weapons as they wanted to make their own weapons.
Bernard Baruch
He ignored the idea of free elections in Eastern Europe as given in the Yalta Conference.
Stalin
This Amerian organization helped overthrow communist governments in Latin America by funding radio stations, supporting rebellions, and giving bribes.
CIA
What is the phrase regarding the fear of a nuclear conflict?
MAD
When Chinese communist leader Mao Zedong formed the People's Republic of China, where did the Nationalists flee to?
Taiwan
After NATO was created, the USSR decided to create their own security alliance called....
Warsaw Pact
The Federal Employee Loyalty Program required government employees of the U.S. to take these before accepting a job (2 words)
loyalty oaths
At the Yalta and Potsdam conferences, Stalin wanted Eastern Europe under his control to establish a _______ zone between the USSR and Western Europe.
buffer