Cold War

Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?

The alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism

Who negotiated with the Soviet Union and said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" in 1987?

Which of the following best describes the US' relationship with Europe after WWII?

A pact created to protect the gains of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe

Dwight Eisenhower coined this term to describe the spread of communism.

After the Soviet Union cut off access to West Berlin, how did the Allies help?

The Korean war was between_________ and ______ vs _______ and ______ which ended in a stalemate

What is the best title for this map?

Which proxy war ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?

All of the following were issues within the Soviet Union EXCEPT

The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...

The U.S. won the Vietnam War.

What did the Marshall Plan do?

This was the term for the effort at calming Cold War tensions under President Nixon:

What marked the fall of communism in 1989?

What happened to Germany after WWII?

After WWII, Japan became a

During WWII the US became an Arsenal of Democracy, What does this mean?

Wars between smaller countries fighting for the larger superpowers

The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?

The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars

Two huge reforms were put into place to help with issues within the USSR. What does perestroika mean?

After the Tet Offensive, how did Americans at home respond to the Vietnam War?

Why was the Vietnam war known as a "living room war"?

President who met with Communist China leader Mao Zedong after the US had pretty much ignored them for about 30 years

What event started the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Leader of the Soviet Union at the time of it's collapse:

To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______