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  • In 1948 the United States, Canada, and ten other countries formed a new military alliance called: ___________________________.
  • North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
100
  • A gifted preacher emerged as leader of the Civil Rights Movement: ____________________________.
  • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
100

This was the outcome of WWII where the Soviet Union and the United States temporarily divided Korea into two parts along the : _________________________.

38th parallel

100

This was a communist and nationalist leader in Vietnam: ___________________________.

Ho Chi Minh

100

Is a term from the Soviet Union that means openness: _______________________________.

Glasnost

200
  • This was the Soviet Union’s response to NATO, they formed their own military alliance: ________________________________.
  • Warsaw Pact
200
  • The movement to communities outside an urban core is known as: _________________________.
  • Suburbanization
200

This is the boarder between North and South Korea with no military forces: ________________________________.

demilitarized zone

200

A small group of loosely organized soldiers making surprise attacks and raids: ______________________________________.

Guerrilla Fighters

200

These were Muslim guerrilla fighters: _____________________________.

Mujahedin

300
  • This was a state of tension and hostility between nations aligned with the United States on one side, and the Soviet Union on the other side: _________________________
  • Cold War
300
  • Under this political system, a government keeps most features of a capitalist economy but takes much responsibility for social and economic needs of its people: ______________________________.
  • Welfare State
300

The forced pooling of peasant land and labor to increase productivity: ______________________________.

Collectivization

300

This was a battle where Ho Chi Minh defeated French Troops: ______________________________.

Dien Bien Phu

300

This was an energetic new leader that came to power in the Soviet Union towards the end of the Cold War: _____________________________.

Mikhail Gorbachev

400
  • The leader of communist Cuba: __________________________.
  • Fidel Castro
400
  • This is what we call an economic downturn: ______________________.
  • Recession
400

This was a Policy Mao Zedong pursued designed to increase farm and industrial output: _____________________________.

Great Leap Forward

400

Americans believed this idea that if communism spread in Vietnam it would spread to Southeast Asia: ____________________________.

Domino Theory

400

This is a Soviet phrase that urged restructuring of government and the economy: ____________________________.

Perestroika

500
  • This was a policy and a philosophy rooted in the idea of limiting communism to the areas already under soviet control: _____________________.
  • Containment
500
  • This forced separation in things like education and housing: ______________________.
  • Segregation
500

Mao launched this new program to purge China of nonrevolutionary tendencies: ______________________.

Cultural Revolution

500

Communist rebels trying to defeat South Vietnam government: ______________________.

Viet Cong

500

This was the labor union organized by Lech Walesa: ______________________________.

Solidarity