Cold War

Communist Chinese leader responsible for the Great Leap Forward.

What European city faced starvation after Stalin held it hostage, Allies flew in food/supplies

Defensive military alliance of 10 Western European nations with the U.S. and Canada.

Willingness of a country to go to the edge of war.

International peacekeeping organization intended to protect members against aggression

Truman's pledge of support for countries that rejected communism ($400 mil. to Greece & Turkey)

Leader of Chinese Nationalists that fled to Taiwan & set up a new gov with the help of the U.S.

Which of these were NOT a reason the Great Leap Forward failed?

The struggle over political and ideological differences between the U.S. and Soviet Union

Phrase for the division of Europe into democratic Western Europe and communist Eastern Europe.

U.S. assistance program that provided food, machinery, and other materials to rebuild W. Europe

Students formed militias in response to Mao's call to revive the revolution called

Foreign policy directed at blocking Soviet influence and stopping the spread of communism.

The alliance that the Soviet Union formed w/ Eastern Europe countries in response to NATO.