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He was President during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Who is John F. Kennedy?
100
During the Korean War which side was communist and invaded the democratic side of Korea?
What is North Korea?
100
The two Superpowers during the Cold War were these.
What are the United States, and The Soviet Union?
100
This replaced the League of Nations
What is the United Nations?
100
This ended the Korean War in 1953.
Cease-fire agreement
200
He was President during the Korean War.
Who is President Truman?
200
This Wall split Germany in two
What is the Berlin Wall?
200
In 1949, the US, Canada and ten western European nations formed a military alliance called this.
What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization(NATO)?
200
President Truman's policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology.
What is the Truman Doctrine?
200
Vietnam was split at which parallel?
What is the 17th parallel?
300
When China became Communist they were lead by him.
Who is Mao Zedong?
300
In Western Germany these three countries held occupations zones.
Who are the United States, Great Britian, and France?
300
Soviet Union built this military alliance in response to NATO.
What is the Warsaw Pact?
300
The Soviet Union had this type of Economy
What is Socialst?
300
The N. Vietnamese were successful in this type of Warfare.
What is Guerrilla Warfare?
400
The Vietnamese nationalist movement was lead by this Communist leader
Who is Ho Chi Minh?
400
He coined the phrase “Behind the iron curtain” to describe area of the continent under communist control.
Who is Churchill?
400
He took over the government of Cuba in 1959 with the aid of the Soviet Union
Who is Castro?
400
This provided the region with 12.5 billion dollars in reconstruction funds from Congress
What is The Marshall Plan?
400
America fought the N. Vietnamese, and the ________________, who were communists in S. Vietnam
Who are the Vietcong?
500
Elections held in April 1989 in Poland made him the new elected president.
Who is Lech Walesa?
500
This Country wanted to reassert control over Indochina after WWII
Who is France?
500
Soviet Union gave these to young Africans that would adopt communist ideas.
Scholarships
500
The first conflict of the Cold War occurred here?
What is Berlin, Germany?
500
Many were nervous that if this situation wasn't fixed we could be on the doorstep of Nuclear War.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?