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Allies Become Enemies
Eastern Europe's Iron Curtain
United States Tries to Contain Soviets
The Cold War Divides the World
Vocabulary
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Who was upset that Stalin signed a nonaggression pact with Germany in 1939
Who is the United States?
100
The major goal of the Soviet Union
What is to shield itself from another invasion from the West
100
The foreign policy president Truman adopted
What is containment
100
The techniques that the superpowers used when dealing with each other
What is propaganda, spying, diplomacy and secret operations
100
Phrase used to represent Europe's division into mostly democratic Western Europe and Communist Eastern Europe
What is iron curtain
200
The richest and most powerful country after World War II
Who is the United States?
200
Which country fell victim to its neighbors because it lacked a natural border
What is Russia
200
The country that the Communists seized power of
What is Czechoslovakia
200
The symbol of the Berlin Wall showed..
The division of the rival camps
200
An assistance program that provided food, machinery, and other materials to rebuild Western Europe
What is Marshal Plan
300
A group formed to protect members against aggression
What is the United Nations
300
This person overran Moscow in 1812
Who is Napolean
300
This plan caused controversy and rejected communism
What is the Truman Doctrine
300
This country chose to not align with any of the super powers
What is India
300
The first unmanned satellite above the atmosphere
What is Sputnik
400
This group was created to allow UN members to cast votes on broad issues
What is General Assembly
400
These two political groups could not exist in the same world according to Stalin
What is communism and capitalism
400
In your opinion was the Marshall Plan successful?
What is yes.. answers may vary Communist Yugoslavia received aid after it broke away from Soviet domination
400
The competing alliance formed in response to NATO
What is Warsaw Pact
400
10 European Nations including the U.S. and Canada formed a defensive military alliance
What is NATO
500
Describe (3) the goals of the United States after World War II
What is 1. Encourage democracy in other countries to help prevent the rise of Communist governments 2. Gain access to raw materials and markets to fuel booming industries 3. Rebuild European governments to promote stability and create new markets for U.S. goods 4. Reunited Germany to stabilize it and increase the security of Europe
500
The eastern section of Europe was ruled by: The western section of Europe was ruled by:
What is the Soviets (German Democractic Republic What is the Federal Republic of Germany
500
The group that provided food, medicine, fuel to West Berlin
What is The Berlin Airlift made of the United States and Britain
500
the state of diplomatic hostility between the United States and the Soviet Union in the decades following World War II
What is the Cold War
500
The willingness to go to the edge of war
What is brinkmanship