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Origins of the Cold War
Did We Start the Fire??
Early Conflicts
Korean War
America - 1950's
100
What system is based off the common ownership of good and services controlled by the government in a society?
What is communism.
100
What symbolized the conflict and physical boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas?
What is the Iron Curtain.
100
What was the first major international crisis of the Cold War where the USSR prevented Western allies access to Western Berlin.
What is the Berlin Blockade.
100
What occurred after the Japanese decolonized Korea?
What is it was separated into two countries: North and South Korea split at the the 38th Parallel.
100
Name a social change that occurred in America in the 1950's.
What is (answers may vary).
200
What system allows for private owners and businesses to control the economy of a country?
What is Capitalism.
200
Who was the President at the beginning of Cold War?
Who is President Harry S. Truman.
200
What the U.S.'s response to the Berlin Blockade?
What is the Berlin Airlift.
200
What was the initial cause of the Korean War?
What is North Korea invades South Korea.
200
Name a geographic change that occurred in America in the 1950's
What is (answers may vary)
300
Which two "superpower" countries were the main competitors during the Cold War?
What is The United States and the United Soviet Socialists of Russia.
300
The Truman Doctrine pledged a foreign policy of what?
What is containment.
300
After WWII, who split Germany into four sectors?
What is the French, British, Americans, and Soviets.
300
What country(ies) came to the aid of the South Koreans?
What is the United Nations/Americans
300
Name an economic change that occurred in America in the 1950's.
What is (answers will vary)
400
A military alliance of mutual protection against the spread of communism including the US and Western European countries.
What is North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
400
The American initiative to supply financial aid to Europe and Asia after WWII.
What is The Marshall Plan.
400
Name three supplies airlifted to Germans in West Berlin?
What is food, fuel, chocolate, clothes.
400
What countries came to the aid of North Korea?
What is China.
400
Who played a role in investigating alleged disloyal American citizens, public employees, and organizations suspected of having ties to Communism.
What is HUAC/ or Joseph McCarthy
500
A military alliance formed in Eastern Europe including the USSR and boarding countries.
What is the Warsaw Pact.
500
The Truman Doctrine was sparked by what international event?
What is the Greek and Turkey Civil War.
500
In what section of Germany was Berlin located?
What is Eastern Germany, under U.S.S.R. control.
500
Why is the war still not officially over?
What is it resulted in a statement with no winner.
500
What policy is characterized by a heightened political repression against communism, as well as a spreading of fear of communist influence on America.
What is McCarthyism.