Global Engagement test: Cold War-Present

Openness

Relaxed government controls over farms and factories

Line established after World War 2 as the border between North Korea & South Korea

Military alliance of Soviet Union & its allies

4 countries in control of Berlin:

President Nixon wanted to withdraw troops from Vietnam

What country invaded the oil rich country of Kuwait starting the Persian Gulf War?

Form of govt that exerts strict control over people, all property, & business

What was the name of the first satellite that the Soviet Union put into Space?

Keep Soviet influence contained within existing boundaries

Military alliance of US & many Western European countries

Cuban Missile Crisis:

Aiming to kill as many enemy troops as possible rather than trying to secure territory

US & Soviet Union became involved in a competition to develop weapons of mass destruction

3 leaders during the Cuban Missile Crisis:

On 9/11/01 the US was attacked in 3 locations:

If one Southeastern Asian country fell to communism, then many will follow

Intense rivalry between the US & its allies & the Soviet Union & its allies

An area with no military forces

symbolized the fall of Communism with this wall's collapse:

the name of the pretend dividing line between Eastern Europe and Western Europe

Coordinated series of fierce attacks on more than 100 cities in South Vietnam

What country was the first to put a man on the moon & won the Space Race?

Allowed citizens to vote for Communist Politicians