Cold War 1
Who was the leader of Cuba when it became Communist
Fidel Castro
What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine?
To contain Communism
What was the result of the Korean War?
North and South Korea
What type of control do totalitarian states have over people?
Complete control.
What dangerous weapon did the Soviet Union bring to Cuba?
Nukes
The Cold war is used to describe the relationship between ________ and ________
U.S.A. and Soviet Union
What was the Marshall Plan?
Economic assistance to Europe
Why did China and the Soviet Union not work together?
There was distrust between the two.
Cold War
What are words that describe Soviet Communism?
Horrible, Unfair, Dirty, Poor
Britain was forced to give up their________ _______ in order to devote money to recovering.
Strong Military
Who controls the power in a democracy?
The people
Who was the leader of the USSR during the Cold War
Joseph Stalin
What promise did Stalin make to Roosevelt after WW2?
Not be an aggressor
What is the command economy?
the government makes most economic decisions and owns most land. BUT not all.
Living standards for Europeans during the 1950's and 1960's went ___
Up
What were the two alliances during the cold war?
Nato and Warsaw
Who was the president when the cold war started?
Harry Truman
What are 2 characteristics that describe capitalism?
Free market and Private ownership.
How was Japan able to recover economically.
Changed their government.
What year did Germany reunify?
1989
Was there any real war during the cold war?
No
Who was attacked during the Cultural Revolution?
Bourgeois
What was the plan called that the US used to help Germany?
Economic Miracle
What country had a similar government to the Soviet Union.