19 MUSH Ch 19 Cold War Stuff

competition between the US & SU for power & influence in the world.

Post WWII, US foreign policy = resist and stop the spread of communism.

In response to the formation of NATO, the Soviet Union...

1953 US trial & execution of who intensified fear of internal threats of communism

The struggle between the US and the SU to gain weapons superiority was the _?_.

American General who led United Nations forces during the Korean War

The _?_ provided vital supplies to a region blockaded by the Soviet Union.

A "what" in Eastern Europe was controlled politically and economically by the Soviet Union?

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was based on the principle of...

In the late 1940s, the _?_ investigated the motion picture industry for Communist influences.

Secretary of State who drafted a plan to help European nations rebuild after World War II.

Which of the following best describes satellite nations?

In 1946, who proclaimed that an iron curtain separated Communist from capitalist Europe.

_?_ is the ability to come to the verge of war without actually going to war.

European nation that was not a member of NATO or the Warsaw Pact in 1955

In 1959, revolutionary leader who overthrew the Cuban dictatorship

Secretary of State who developed brinkmanship -US would risk war to protect its interests

A(n) _?_ shows the names of people whom employers agree not to hire.

What impact did Joseph McCarthy have on American society?

Disagreement over what worsened postwar relations between the US and the SU?

What was the outcome of the Korean War?

What did President Truman promise in the Truman Doctrine?

Who led the Communist forces that took control of China in 1949.

The _?_ pledged American financial aid of $13 billion to 17 European nations post WWII.

Philosophical “wall” of Soviet domination & oppression divided Europe - Capitalist v. Communist