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List circulating among employers containing names of persons who should not be hired.
What is Black List
100
met with Churchill and Stalin during the Yalta conference before the end of WWII.
Who is President Franklin D. Roosevelt
100
Divides North and South Korea.
What is the 38th parallel
100
was the fear of communism in the U.S.
What is the Red Scare
100
invisible line that separates communist European countries from those that aren't.
What is The Iron Curtain
200
A country dominated and under the control of another, especially the Soviet Union.
What is Satellite Country
200
refused to allow free elections in North Korea while in control of the country.
Who is Josef Stalin
200
country that came to North Korea's aid during the war.
What is Communist China
200
Had the FBI check government employees to weed out the communist spies.
What is Truman Loyalty Program
200
Operation that dropped supplies into a closed-off sector within the Soviet held sector of Germany
What is Berlin Airlift (Operation Vittles)
300
Policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world.
What is Containment
300
created a series of policies in order to contain communism.
Who is President Harry Truman
300
Types of government held by North and South Korea.
What is North Korea is communist and South Korea is Democratic.
300
disregarded individuals' freedoms in order to find spies within the entertainment industry and other civilians.
What is HUAC - House Un-American Committee
300
is one of the two events that occurred in 1941, which were considered a loss for the U.S. and major gain for the Soviet Union.
What is Soviet's develop atomic bomb
400
U.S. policy that promised help to nations threatened by communism
What is Truman Doctrine
400
termed the phrase the “iron curtain” when referring to the Soviet Union’s division of eastern European countries from those that were not.
Who is Winston Churchill
400
The reason why the U.N. was able to send aid to South Korea.
Soviet Union left Security Council meeting because communist China was not allowed in the meeting, and they could not veto the decision.
400
a group of writers and producers in the entertainment industry that were found in contempt for not answering questions for the HUAC.
What is The Hollywood Ten
400
Was created to ensure the collective security of its members from the threat of the Soviet Union.
What is NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organization
500
The principle or idea that many countries group together to become stronger
What is collective security
500
became the leader of communist China.
Who is Mao Zedong
500
The reason for there existing two Chinas.
What is During the Chinese civil war the communists led by Mao Zedong won, and the nationalists (democrats) fled to Taiwan (second China).
500
Were tried and executed for espionage, specifically passing atomic secrets to the Soviet Union.
What is The Rosenbergs
500
The five nations that hold permanent seats in the United Nations, and have veto power.
What are the United States, Great Britain, France, China, and the Soviet Union