Red Scare
Coups
Cuba
Vietnam War
Collapse of the Soviet Union
100

Americans were falsely accused of being this during the Red Scare

Communist

100

A coup is a violent, illegal overthrow of a...

Government

100

He was the leader of Cuba during the Cold War.

Fidel Castro

100

The Vietnam War was the first war to be shown on...

Television

100

This Soviet Union officially collapsed on this holiday.

Christmas

200

This country fell to communism under Emperor Mao Zedong.

China

200

Iran nationalized this important resource leading to a U.S. overthrow

Oil

200

Both the U.S. and the USSR were able to reach a _________ to end the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Compromise

200

The Viet Cong set many of these to kill U.S. soldiers

Booby Traps
200

The falling of this wall began the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Berlin Wall

300

The Soviet Union occupied this side of Europe

Eastern Europe

300

The goal of the U.S. during the Cold War was to ________ the spread of communism.

Contain

300

The U.S. placed missiles in this country to threaten the Soviet Union.

Turkey

300

These were burned to protest the Vietnam War.

Draft Cards

300

A world map in the 20th century would show the Soviet Union, today it would show...

Russia

400
Many government workers lost their jobs and were placed on this during the Red Scare

Blacklist

400

The U.S. overthrew the Guatemalan government to protect this company

United Fruit Company

400

This U.S. president oversaw the Bay of Pigs invasion

John F. Kennedy (JFK)

400

This was the name of the famous anti-war music and arts festival.

Woodstock

400

He was the President of the U.S. when the Soviet Union collapsed. He was told over a telephone call.

George H.W. Bush

500

Joseph McCarthy led the Red Scare investigations. He was a Senator from this badger state.

Wisconsin

500

The Soviet Union attempted a failed coup in this country.

Afghanistan

500

The Agrarian Reform Act banned ________ ownership of land in Cuba.

Foreign
500

This was the name of the herbicide sprayed by the U.S. on the Vietnam jungle.

Agent Orange

500

This was the name of the last Soviet Union president. President Ronald Reagan famously told him to tear down that wall!

Mikhail Gorbachev