Cold War

Leader of communist China.

An alliance between the Soviet Union and the communist countries of Eastern Europe.

What were the goals of U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War?

What caused Douglas MacAuthor to lose his job?

The Yom Kippur War lasted approxiamately

Which country launched the first artificial satellite of the "space race"?

Alliance between the U.S, Canada, and most of Western Europe.

The U.S. gave $400 million to Greece and Turkey to help them fight communists:

The first animal in space was a

A new weapon that was produced in 1952. More powerful than the atomic bomb.

What event was sparked by the combined attack of Syria and Egypt on Israel?

What year did the Space Race end?

Which two nations arose as "Superpowers" after WWII?

Spy organization, carried out actions to weaken or overthrow governments unfriendly to the U.S.

Korea is still two nations. North Korea is still communist.

The competition beween competing nations to achieve supremecy via establishing military surplus

Which is the BEST example of a Proxy War during the Cold War?

Who won the Cold War?

Americans and British flew in millions of tons of food to the former German capital.

The U.S. defeated North Vietnam and unified the country under an non-communist government.

Why was Truman afraid to let MacAuthor invade further into North Vietnam?

What US space program saw the first man to land on the moon?

Series of roads, footpaths,etc. that the N.Vietnamese moved troops and supplies south

Leader who took over the Soviet Union after Stalin.

Which war was also known as the Second Indochina War?

Which one is not a "leftover" from the Cold War?

War of words and ideologies; not actual fighting; threats but no attack

The line dividing North and South Vietnam

Name of the imaginary line that divided Non-Communist Western and Communist Eastern Europe.

U.S. commitment to defend the Middle East against communist countries; Passed in 1957

Chinese nationalist leader who lost to the communists; established a new government in Japan.

The promotion of fear of a potential rise of communism with the United States

Line that separated North and South Korea

What is the DMZ?

The willingness of going to the edge of an all out war.

A conflict were two smaller powers engage in combat, while being supported by larger powers.

The space race was considered to be "over" when.....

Man who said there were hundreds of communists in the government. Started Red Scare.

Who was the last president of the U.S.S.R. before it fell?

The U.S. pledged to aid all European nations that needed it.16 countries received $13 billion.