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Misc.
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Describe the differences between the US and the USSR politically and economically
What is Democratic capitalist vs. communist. US has free elections, elects leaders, has multiple political parties, and the citizens own the economy
100
First "hot" war of the Cold War
What is the Korean War
100
Senator who made numerous communist accusations
What is Joseph McCarthy
100
The Marshall Plan was extended to which countries
What is all European nations
100
Term for means to sway public opinion through the media (movies, posters, poems, etc.)
What is propaganda
200
Term coined by Winston Churchill about the division of Europe in his famous speech
What is the Iron Curtain
200
How were the Soviet Union and the United States involved in the Korean War
What is USSR support North, US support South
200
What was HUAC? What did it do?
What is House Un-American Committee, Investigate those with possible communist ties
200
Who was the Suez War between?
What is Egypt, Britain, France
200
Competition between the US and the Soviet Union to be the first to explore the final frontier
What is the Space race
300
What does NATO stand for?
What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
300
What were the Americans' reaction to the communist takeover of China
What is said Truman's Administration was riddled with communist sympathizers, take more action in the future (Korea)
300
What were the Rosenbergs specifically accused of?
What is leaking the secret of the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union
300
Latin American country where US toppled leader associated with communism
What is Guatemala
300
Republican who became famous in the Alger Hiss Trial
What is Nixon
400
The two countries that were first influenced by the Truman Doctrine
What is Greece and Turkey
400
General fired during the Korean War for speaking out against Truman's decision to refrain from using an atomic bomb against China
What is MacArthur
400
Term for the movies, directors, writers and others in the film industry who were investigated for possible communist ties and blacklisted
What is Hollywood Ten
400
Country that attempted to become Democratic, but Stalin quashed its efforts
What is Hungary
400
Name of the U-2 pilot who was shot down while spying on the Soviet Union
What is Powers
500
Number of flights Allies made during the Berlin Airlift
What is 277,000 flights in 1 year
500
The nationalist leader during the Chinese Civil War?
What is Chiang Kai Shek
500
Former communist spy who accused Alger Hiss of espionage
What is Whittaker Chambers
500
Doctrine that stated the US would defend the Middle East against an attack by any communist country
What is the Eisenhower Doctrine
500
Who wrote the Long Telegram and essentially created the policy of containment
What is George F. Kennan