Leaders
Soviet leader at the end of World War II
Joseph Stalin
Built in 1961, it became a symbol of the Cold War
The Berlin Wall
The US policy of keeping communism where it already existed
Containment
The parallel that North and South Korea are divided at
38th
An economic system based on free enterprise, competition, and individual choices
Capitalism
Cuban dictator who rose to power in 1959.
Fidel Castro
How Germany was divided AND who had control
Germany and Berlin divided into 4 sections
US, UK, France, and Russia all have 1 piece
The US plan to help countries throughout the world fight communism
Truman Doctrine
Failed US invasion of Cuba
Bay of Pigs
Group that worked to provide collective security for Allies in the West
NATO
Leader of communist China until 1979
Mao Zedong
Due to a Soviet blockade of the city, the US and UK conducted a massive operation of supplying food and goods to the people of this German city in what is called the:
Berlin Airlift
List all "P5" countries of the Security Council
US, UK, China, France, Russia
Event that prompted the US blockade of Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis
An agreement between Eastern Bloc countries to provide collective security among its members
Warsaw Pact
Soviet leader during Bay of Pigs and the Cuban Missile Crisis
Nikita Kruschev
The plan to help Europe's economic recovery
Marshall Plan
A symbolic wall dividing Western and Eastern Europe
Iron Curtain
China's attempt to rid the country of all capitalism
Cultural Revolution
Organization that addresses a variety of issues, including social, political, and economic ones
United Nations
Communist leader of North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
The Soviet attempt to drive the Allies out of East Germany
Berlin Blockade
The two parties involved in the Chinese Civil War AND which side won
Communists vs Nationalists, Communists win
China's attempt at industrializing the country, which instead led to a massive famine
Great Leap Forward
The Viet Cong fought on this side of the Vietnam War
The North (or) Communist