Social 30 - Chapter 7 - The Cold War

Here, the big 3 redrew the map of Europe and established an agenda to govern post-war Germany.

A cooling down or relaxation in international affairs during the Cold War.

A collective defence alliance of the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states

Consists of 15 members. 5 are permanent.

A bilateral (USA-Canada) organization responsible for aerospace defense of North America.

One of JFK's worst decisions was to support an invasion of Cuba at the

A key event of the cold war in which Canada was involved in the 1950's was

This took place after Stalin blocked supply routes to West Berlin.

The Marshall Plan was

Ronald Reagan was known for all of the following except

The Cuban Missile Crisis is an example of this -nearly the end of the world.

The U.S invasion of Togo in the 1960's

An Anti-Communist movement in the USA (1950's) led by a Republican senator.

In the event of a nuclear attack, children in the 1950's were taught to

In Cold War Terms, U2 was

The Soviets started the space race when they launched

In Cold War Terms, SALT refers to

Oliver North and friends sold missiles to Iran to help finance Nicaraguan rebels called

The Canadian equivalent of the Greenbrier fallout shelter was the

An attempt to thwart another country's expansionism - e.g. The Truman Doctrine

Two countries invaded after seeking independence from Soviet influence were

In Cold war terms, MAD refers to

A naval blockade (quarantine) was used to end the

A key tool in the Cold War era as it aided both superpowers in expansionism and containment.

In the 19th and first half of the 20th century, Vietnam was part of

The 2nd meeting of the major powers, after the Yalta Conference and now attended by Truman, was

Created in 1949, it is a military alliance between member states, including Canada.

Glasnost and Perestroika are terms associated with

Conflict in which one superpower supports a group that opposes the rival superpower. (Vietnam)

The Soviet leader during the Cuban Missile Crisis was