Chapter 26: Cold War Conflicts

What group refused to answer questions about their possible Communist relations & sent to jail?

America supported impoverished Europe with about $13 billion, Communist party loses appeal:

What split Korea into northern Soviet rule and southern US rule after the Japanese surrendered?

What caused Khrushchev to withdraw US's invitation to the USSR and skyrocketed US&USSR tensions

What policy was put in place to prevent communist rule from spreading to other countries?

Nuclear arms threat increased reliance on this group; carry out secret missions against enemies

Man accused of spying for the USSR by W. Chambers- written evidence, sent to jail for perjury.

Warning sent by Eisenhower saying that the US will defend Middle East against communist attack:

Most famous US agency that investigated Communist influence within and outside of the US govt:

Chinese communist leader who ruled in northern China and relied on Soviet aid:

Hollywood executives created list of who they thought had Communist background, ruined careers:

Who was president during the time of the race for the H-bomb?

His plane was shot down in U-2 incident, landed in Soviet territory & spent 10 years in prison:

The willingness of the US under Eisenhower to go just to the edge of all-out war:

Some European nations as well as the US and Canada formed this alliance of military support...

Alliance made after W. Germany rejoined NATO: linked USSR with some Eastern European countries

Who was the most famous anti-Communist activist?

Stalin's successor who believed that communism could and would take over the world peacefully:

North Korea's surprise attack on South Korea created the conflict known as:

What was created when 50 nations met on April 25, 1945 with hopes of establishing world peace?

Stalin's blockade of Western Berlin resulted in this support from the US and Britain...

Chinese nationalist who ruled in South and East China and was supported by the United States:

Thermo-nuclear weapon even more destructive than atomic bomb (67 times the power of Little Boy)

Eisenhower's secretary of state, extremely anti-Communist, said Cold War was a "moral crusade".

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were...

Conflict between the United States and Soviet Union which never involved any physical combat:

What term was used to describe the nations that Stalin established communist governments in?

One man's unsupported accusations about communism in the early 1950's became known as...

President Truman took over British economic and military support in Greece and Turkey...

Where did the weak Nationalists flee after the Communists ran them out of China?

Churchill described the division of Europe into the Democratic West and Communist East as...