United States
This senator used fear and hysteria to gain media fame after claiming to have a list of communists in the American government
Joseph McCarthy
The imaginary barrier between the free western and communist eastern blocs
Iron Curtain
race to put a satellite and man in space and eventually a man on the moon
Space race
The event or time period of mass fear and hysteria surrounding communism
Red Scare
the 4 nations that divided both berlin and germany
France, England, US, USSR
the American plan for rebuilding Europe
Marshall Plan
nations under the influence of the USSR during the Cold War
Satellite nations
competition between the US and USSR to build the most nuclear weapons
Arms race
drills taught to school children in the event of a nuclear attack
Duck-and-Cover drills
what does NATO stand for?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Dwight D. Eisenhower
the American policy of stopping the spread of communiusm
Containment or Truman Doctrine
the entrance of this nation into the Korean war resulted in American troops being pushed back across the 38th parallel
this was the border between North and South Korea at the start and end of the war
38th parallel
the neutral area on the North and South Korean border
DMZ
This man was the General of American/UN Forces in the Korean War
Douglas MacArthur
First satellite in space
Sputnik
in response to NATO, the USSR founded the...
Warsaw Pact
Hollywood actors and screenwriters blacklisted for suspected communist ties
Hollywood 10
Mao Zedong / Chairman Mao
Only people executed in the US for spying during the Cold War
the Rosenbergs
First man in space
Yuri Gagarin
Truman fired MacArthur because...
Eisenhower's policy of using nuclear weapons and a threat or bargaining tool
Massive Retaliation
this river forms the natural border between China and North Korea
Yalu River