Early Cold War
100

What two economic systems were in conflict during the Cold War?

Communism and Capitalism

200

What U.S. policy promised support to countries resisting communism and was first used in Greece and Türkiye?

The Truman Doctrine

300

What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?

To rebuild European countries and create conditions for democratic institutions
400

What term did Winston Churchill use to describe the division between Western Europe and Soviet-controlled Eastern Europe?

The Iron Curtain

500

What was the main difference between NATO and the Warsaw Pact?

NATO was a Western military alliance formed in 1949; the Warsaw Pact was the Eastern Bloc's response in 1955