Important people
He was the U.S President during the failed Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961 and the tense Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.
Who is John F Kennedy?
Following the 1984 Soviet blockade, the US and veteran imitators this massive aerial operation to supply a divided Russian city.
What is the Berlin Airlift?
Following the Soviet launch, this U.S agency was created in 1958 to spearhead American Space efforts.
What is NASA?
These multi-year plans, beginning in 1928, forced rapid industrialization and agricultural collectivization.
What is the Five Year Plan?
This US policy, aimed at preventing the payoff of communism, donated American foreign policy throughout the second Red Scare.
What is Containment?
This 33rd President implemented the Marshal Plan and adopted a policy of Containment towards the Soviet Union.
Who is Harry S Truman?
This 1961 failed invasion of Cuba, authorized by JFK, saw trained exiles defeated by Castros’s forces.
What is the Bay of Pigs?
The U.S achieved a Major victory in the Space Race in July 1969 with this mission.
What is Apollo 11?
This is the role Stalin held from 1922 until his death, which he used to control party appointments.
What is General Secretary?
This 1918 Act specifically targeted Socialist, Pacifists, and anti-war activist during the first Red Scare.
What is the Sedition Act?
He was the Soviet leader during the Cuban Missile Crisis and approved the building of the Berlin Wall.
Who is Nikita Khrushchev?
This doctrine is massed on the idea that both sides in the arms race had enough weapons to destroy the other, preventing direct war.
What is MAD ( mutually assured destruction )
Apollo 11 landed on the moon in this year.
What is 1969?
Stalin’s mother hoped he would become this in his youth.
What is a Priest?
This Russian evolution in 1917, which abolished private property and capitalism, sparked the first Red Scare in the US.
What is the Bolshevik Revolution?