Unit 8: The Cold War

International conf. at which the UN was formulated & negotiated among international leaders.

Sending military personnel back home after they have been drafted.

The practice of making accusations of disloyalty, subversion, or treason without evidence.

During the Cold War, the US and Soviet Union were the only two _________ in the world.

The USSR blocked railway, road, and canal access to the sectors of Berlin under allied control.

Policy of President Nixon during the Vietnam War to end the U.S.' involvement.

A campaign of surprise attacks against South Vietnamese and US forces in 1968.

Nuclear proliferation is a controversial ______ race between enemies.

After World War II, people started to move out of the cities and into the...

Sustained state of political and military tension between the East and West.

Law created to force employers to keep wages near current inflation levels.

Economic recovery plan to rebuild European economies.

Symbolized the ideological conflict and physical boundary dividing Europe between East & West.

These two military organizations faced off during the Cold War.

Thought that if one country fell to communism, others in the area might fall as well.

Intended to establish peace in Vietnam and an end to the Vietnam War.

Large increase in US birth rate that took place after World War II.

The US would provide aid to countries to prevent them falling into the Communist sphere.

Large road network started during Eisenhower's presidency.

Which of the following was in support of the Vietnam War?

The most recognizable legacy of John F. Kennedy; the US' effort to win space race.

Which of the following did NOT take place during the presidency of LBJ?

Law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans.

International organization for collective defense in Southeast Asia.

The strip of land that acts as a buffer between North and South Korea following the Korean War.