Cold War Vocab Review

Department formed in the 1930s to investigate radical groups in the US

A dramatic rise in birthrate following World War II

An international defense alliance formed in 1949 to combat rising Soviet aggression

The first dictator of North Korea

Used by US and Britain to make deliveries due to Soviet blockade of major German city

Former Communist dictator of China

Creator of a new, highly effective vaccine for polio.

US policy to stop the spread of Communism by helping countries oppose the Soviet Union

Former Senator from Wisconsin who had a strong hatred for Communism

Line that divides Korea in two

Which bird is often associated with delivering babies?

Presidential pledge to provide economic and military aid to countries threatened by Communism

A port city in South Korea; Place of a major battle

Shift of population to warmer southern and western US states, known as the _____________.

A Military alliance established between Soviet influenced countries

US government worker convicted of being a Soviet spy

What was the title of Kayne West's debut album release in 2004?

Imaginary line dividing Communist countries in the Soviet bloc from countries in Western Europe

What is the sleepiest animal in the world, sleeping around 22 hours each day?

Small electrical devices found in computers

Who sang the national anthem at Super Bowl LI?

One of the famous new suburban housing developments being built in the 1950s.

Plan for the reconstruction of Europe via direct US support

Money given to Vets to help make a smooth entry into civilian life

Which music group has received the most Grammy Awards?

A politician in who led the Soviet Union during the Cold War

First object launched into space by the Soviets