Proxy Wars
Leaders
Asia
Europe
Misc.
100
U.S tried to contain Communist party to spread.
What is Containment?
100
Fidel Castro
What is the name of the Cuban leader?
100
Cultural Revolution
What is the revolution in 1967 that destroyed all historical and cultural items?
100
Berlin Wall
What is the wall that separated berlin from the South and the North?
100
A secret army that fought for the north but lived on the south.
Who were the Viet Cong?
200
The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States
What is the Vietnam War
200
Stalin
What was the leader of the soviet union?
200
Mao Zadong
Who was the Communist founder of the Great Leap Forward?
200
When the u.s went and dropped crates of food and supplies into the north side of berlin.
What is the Berlin Airlift?
200
A type of party were the government has all control.
What is Communism?
300
when ussr tried to give cuba nukes.
What is the Cuban missile crisis?
300
John F. Kennedy
Who is the man who ordered the ships to surround cuba during the Cuban missile crisis.
300
Splitting Vietnam into two parts to split the communist and the democracy.
What is the Geneva Conference?
300
The Marshall Plan (officially the European Recovery Program, ERP) was the American initiative to aid Europe, in which the United States gave $13 billion (approximately $160 billion in current dollar value) in economic support to help rebuild European economies after the end of World War II
What was the Marshall Plan
300
when one country would fall into communism it help make other turn communist.
What is the Domino theory?
400
The Berlin Blockade was an attempt in 1948 by the Soviet Union to limit the ability of France, Great Britain and the United States to travel to their sectors of Berlin, which lay within Russian-occupied East Germany. Eventually, the western powers instituted an airlift that lasted nearly a year and delivered much-needed supplies and relief to West Berlin. Coming just three years after the end of World War II, the blockade was the first major clash of the Cold War and foreshadowed future conflict over the city of Berlin
What dose blockade mean in the cold war?
400
the current USSR leader. Trying to start another cold war.
Who is Vladimir Putin
400
Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, invasion of Afghanistan in late December 1979 by troops from the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union intervened in support of the Afghan communist government in its conflict with anticommunist Muslim guerrillas during the Afghan War (1978–92) and remained in Afghanistan until mid-February 1989
What happened to Afghanistan in 1979?
400
north atlantic treaty organization
What is NATO
400
the principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or communist insurrection. First expressed in 1947 by US President Truman in a speech to Congress seeking aid for Greece and Turkey, the doctrine was seen by the communists as an open declaration of the Cold War
What is the Truman Doctrine
500
The brought tanks in and fired at protesters.
What happened in Poland during the soviet invasion.?
500
Kim Jun Un
Who is the leader of North Korea in this current time?
500
Korean War
What is the war that split a country on the 38th parallel?
500
A treaty of the Soviet Union and its seven European satellites.
What is Warsaw Pact
500
a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs
What is Communism