The Cold War

A group of Eastern European Nations dominated by the USSR

The first defensive military alliance the U.S. ever entered during peacetime

What was the significance of the Marshall Plan?

Who came to power after Stalin's death?

What event involved the use of airplanes to bring food to the people of West Berlin?

____ is best known for investigating communism in the film industry.

The leader of the Communists in China

What were the Cold War drills called in American schools for the threat of a nuclear attack?

The indirect but hostile conflict between the US and Soviet Union that began after WW2:

Francis Gary Powers was a U-2 spy plane pilot who was shot down under the Eisenhower Administration.

The Marshall Plan...

General Douglas MacArthur argued that the Korean War

Chiang Kai-Shek was the nationalist leader of China who had the support of the U.S.

President Kennedy fired General Douglas MacArthur for insubordination during the Korean War conflict.

What did the 38th parallel divide?

What United States senator made headlines accusing people and organizations of being communist?

What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine

What US policy threatened retaliation to the edge of all out war against Soviet aggression

Alger Hiss was convicted of perjury and spent more than 3 years in prison.

The Eisenhower Doctrine was a warning to the Soviet Union against military intervention in...