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Political
Economic
Whys and Whens?
Techniques
Wars
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USSR
What country was communist during the Cold War?
100
America
Who was more economically developed durning the Cold War?
100
America and Soviet Union disagreed about trade, political opinions about politcal parties, right of assembly, speech, and press, and both were power-hungry for Europe after their decline, after they were allies in WWII.
What were some causes that led to the Cold War?
100
Atomic bombs
What was a new use during the Cold War?
100
Greek Civil War
What war did Truman declare an active role on?
200
Franklin Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin.
Who was in the "Big Three?"
200
Compared to Vietnam, the Cold War was not a violent war.
What was the Cold War considered violent?
200
President Truman declared the Truman Doctrine and launched the Marshall Plan in 1947.
What was the immediate cause of the Cold War?
200
'Fat Man' and 'Little Boy' bomb
What were the names of the two most important bombs owned by America?
200
The Korean War
What is was a major war that broke out during the Cold War?
300
A speech given by Churchill in 1946. The Marshall Plan soon followed a year later.
What is the 'Iron Curtain?'
300
NATO. (North Atlantic Treaty Organization.)
What military organization started in 1949?
300
Because they did not want to resort to military use and waste. They were aiming for peace, but all wanted more power.
Why was the Cold War not violent?
300
Berlin
Where did the USSR blockade?
300
Federal Civil Defense Administration
What was formed after the Korean War began?
400
No, they were capitalist democracy.
Where the Americans Communist?
400
An international economic system, instead of a military system.
What system did the US build because they did not want to turn to military?
400
Hiroshima
Where did America drop the first atomic bomb named 'Little Boy?'
400
Communist Information Bureau
What spread communist propaganda to all European countries before the United States did?
400
KGB.
What was formed after the Korean War?
500
Yalta Conference
What was the conference called that was said to have started the Cold War?
500
BENIFITS of a free, enterprise-based, market-oriented economy.
What did the US want out of an economy based system?
500
October 4, 1957 and July 20, 1969. Although the Russians got into orbit first, America landed on the moon before them.
When was Sputnik launched and when did Apollo 11 land on the moon?
500
The USSR tried to convert everyone to Communism, by taking control. Propaganda was widely used. Bombs were very useful during the world war although it was not a violent war.
What techniques were used during the Cold War?
500
America began involving themselves before the Cold War had even ended.
Who started to get themselves involved with Vietnam later creating the Vietnam War?