World History Cold War

The Eastern European countries that came under Soviet control after WWII were called

What caused the Cuban Missile crisis ?

The 'Free World' is the same as:

Thousands of Vietnamese lost their lives in SE Asia during this war

The Cold War began when:

The country that launched the first rocket in space 'Sputnik I' in 1957 was

American & UN troops fought against Communist N. Korea and Chinese during this war:

A crisis involving the US and the USSR occurred when the Russian missiles bases were set up in:

Name the world leader that coined the term "iron curtain'

This transmitted Western ideas to countries behind the Iron Curtain

Communist under Mao Zedong defeated Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalists during a civil war in

This alliance was formed by 12 countries to oppose the spread of communism

The practice of spreading ideas to help one's cause or to harm an opposing cause

In the Middle East, the US:

The U-2 spy plane belonged to:

This was built to divide Berlin into two sectors communist and capitalist

Which of the following was a cause of the Cold War?

The goal of the Truman Doctrine was:

The U.S effort to rebuild Europe after WWII was known as:

In what ways did the Cold War conflict between the US and USSR affect the rest of the world