A Military Alliance against the NATO Threat
Warsaw Pact
War caused to prevent the spreading of Communism in Korea
The Korean War
Leader of the Communist revolution in Cuba. Became dictator of Cuba.
Fidel Castro
The failed US operation to attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro
Bay of Pigs
Who's that Pokémon? Wrong answers only
Magikarp
A struggle over political differences carried on by means short of military action or war.
Cold War
A war fought between the US & Soviets in a "neutral" country was known as a
Proxy War
Leader of the Communists in China.
Mao Zedong
What was the Global alliance formed AFTER WW II to unify the World & stand up against Communism?
NATO
Nick Wilde
A policy of support for countries that rejected communism
Truman Doctrine
Conflict between the US & Cuba was known as
The Cuban Missile Crisis
Vietnamese nationalist who fought for independence from France.
Ho Chi Minh
Russian Leader who took control once the old War ended. Took Russia away from Communism.
Boris Yeltsin
Rigby
Theory used as justification for U.S. foreign policy that the fall of one nation to communism would lead to further nations falling.
Domino Theory
What middle east nation did the soviets invade in the 1980's that led to the creation of the Taliban?
Afghanistan
Soviet Leader credited with helping to end the Cold War
Mikhail Gorbachev
Militia units formed of students at Mao’s urging.
Red Guards
What has 13 hearts but no stomach?
A Deck of Cards
A plan to further improve the Chinese economy in 1958. It resulted in 20 million deaths from a famine.
The Great Leap Forward
The Iran-Contra conflict had the US Selling weapons to Iran to fund an anti communist group in what country?
Nicaragua
US President credited for ending the conflict in Vietnam
Richard Nixon
A new policy of openness, and the free flow of ideas proposed by Gorbachev.
Glasnost
In Mr. Mays opinion, what's better, Cats or Dogs?
Cats