Countries
What country launched the first man-made satellite?
Soviet Union
Replaced Stalin
Nikita Krushchev
What president encouraged the development of the Strategic Defense Initiative?
Ronald Reagan
What year did Israel become nation?
1948
organization that has integrated several countries in Europe
European Union
What country crushed the demonstration in Tiananmen Square?
China
Countries supposedly independent but technically under the dominance of another?
satellites
John F. Kennedy
Berlin Wall comes down
1989
What countries are part of NAFTA
US, Canada, and Mexico
What European Country was split by the free world and Soviet Union?
Germany
Nations not yet affiliated with freedom or Communism
Third World nations
Signed a cease-fire pulling us out of Vietnam
Richard Nixon
Year Panama Canal turned over
1999
Formed in 1919 to combat the threat of Communism in the free world?
NATO
What country did the Allies cooperate with in WWII?
Russia
Word for a lessening of tensions
detente
What US president called for a New World Order
George H. W. Bush
End of involvement in Vietnam
1975
The United Nations is headquartered in what city?
New York
Who did Great Britain beat in the Falkland War?
Argentina
Led the Polish Solidarity movement
Lech Walesa
President who promised the Panama Canal to the Panamanians?
Jimmy Carter
Years for the Korean War
1950-1953
Est. 1995; influenced a global economy
World Trade Organization