Cold War
China
Middle East
Europe
I'M IMPORTANT!
100
This is was the event in which the US and others "saved" West Berlin from starvation in the late 1940s
What is the Berlin Airlift?
100
This event demonstrates the Chinese government's willingness to use force against protesters during the 1980s
What is the Tiananmen Square incident?
100
This group was created in Israel/Palestine by arab groups in order to help create an independent Palestine. Sometimes this group was known for extreme and violent acts in the 60s-70s
What is the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO)?
100
This is the name of act of England leaving the European Union (still hasn't happened, but it could...)
What is BREXIT?
100
He gained control in China by getting the support of the peasants
Who is Mao Zedong?
200
This was the metaphorical term for the divider between Western and Eastern Europe coined by Winston Churchill in his speech in 1946
What is the Iron Curtain?
200
The goal of this was to purify the communist party in China
What is the Cultural Revolution?
200
This is the reason that the US supported the Mujahideen (and later Taliban) during the 1970s and 1980s
What is to prevent Afghanistan from becoming Communist?
200
This is when a government denationalizes an industry - as in allowing individual ownership of companies rather than government ownership
What is privatization?
200
He opened the Soviet Union to more Westernization and capitalism
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
300
These were the two opposing collective security groups created by the US and the USSR
What were NATO and the Warsaw Pact?
300
This 5-year plan resulted in famine and a decline in industrialization in China
What is the Great Leap Forward?
300
These were in the 1970s and helped lead to peace between Israel and Egypt (that has lasted since!)
What were the Camp David Accords?
300
This allows Europeans to travel freely throughout member states in Europe
What is membership in the European Union (Schengen Agreement)?
300
He created the Four Modernizations to reform the Chinese economy (and government?) in China
Who is Deng Xiaoping?
400
This is the name of the "movement" of countries that did not consider themselves allied with the US or with the USSR. They wanted to stay out of taking sides
What is non-alignment?
400
This is where the nationalist Chinese government fled after the Communist Revolution
What is Taiwan?
400
This was the name of the military operation where UN forces invaded Iraq and pushed Iraqi forces out of Kuwait
What is Operation Desert Storm?
400
She was the more conservative leader of England during the 1980s that reduced the welfare state
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
400
I helped nationalize the Suez canal and was involved in wars with Israel
Who is Gamal Nasser?
500
This meant increased openness and transparency of the government of the Soviet Union
What is glasnost?
500
This was the name of the forced movement of Communists from the South to the North in China (during the 30s)
What is the Long March?
500
In 1979, this happened in the Middle East that led to American hostages being taken for 444 days until they were returned right after Reagan's inauguration in 1980
What was the Iranian Hostage Crisis?
500
This is the name of the term for Jewish nationalism and the desire for a separate Jewish state
What is Zionism?
500
This was the leader of the Soviet Union when the Berlin Wall was constructed 
Who is Nikita Khrushchev?