Vocabulary
Treaties and Organizations
India, China, Africa
US vs USSR
Vietnam and Korea
100

Policy of keeping communism from spreading

Containment

100

North Atlantic _______ Organization

Treaty
100

Another word that means segregation or racism 

Apartheid 
100

The competition to have the best weapons in the world was called the ____ _____. 

Arms Race

100

One way in which the ______ ____ and the Vietnam War are similar is that both developed Cold War tensions.

Korean War

200

a Soviet policy of openness to the free flow of ideas and information

Glasnot

200

An organization that was dedicated to keeping communism and peace to the Eastern part of the world

United Nations

200

Where would Apartheid take place? 

Africa

200

The competition to have the best tools to gather intel on space was called the ______ ____. 

Space Race

200

What line separated North and South Korea? 

38th parallel

300

a policy of lessening Cold War tensions

Detente

300

_________ _____ was designed to stop the spread of communism by providing funds for recovery in war-torn Europe

Marshall Plan

300

This PERSON gave women equal rights in China 

Mao Zedong

300

leader of the Soviet Union after the death of Stalin; leader during the Cuban Missile Crisis

Nikita Khrushchev

300

“Korea Divided at 38th Parallel”

“Hungarian Revolution Crushed”

“Missile Sites Spotted in Cuba”

The events in these headlines contributed to the tensions between _____________.

Superpowers/World Powers/Large countries

400

 the willingness to go to the edge of war

Brinkmanship

400

American doctrine that was designed to keep the U.S. out of war, but would actually aid in getting us in war. 

Truman Doctrine

400

One way in which the Great Leap Forward and the Four Modernizations are similar is that each was an attempt to increase _______ output and factory output. 

Farming

400

One reason for the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 was to keep ______ Germans from fleeing to the Western sector of Berlin

East/Eastern

400

The Domino Theory applied to Vietnam or Korea? 

Both

500

What kind of country is defined by "developing nations who were not aligned with either superpower during the Cold War"

Third World 

500

The meeting/conference where Stalin would say Communism is necessary in the world

Yalta Conference

500

 leader who instituted the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution

Mao Zedong

500

The destruction of the Berlin Wall and the breakup of the Soviet Union signify the end of the _____ ____. 

Cold War

500

After World War II, global politics led to the rise of _____________ movements in Southeast Asia such as the movement against French imperial control in Vietnam.

Nationalist