Unit 7: Early Cold War - Review

This theory states that if one nation falls to communism, others in the region will follow.

Who was elected POTUS in 1960?

Capitalism or Communism? What the US economy (and society) is based on.

Capitalism or Communism? PRIVATE ownership of industries.

Which US general was in charge of UN forces in Korea?

Capitalism or Communism? Uneven distribution of wealth creates social classes.

What is the name of the international peace keeping organization that was created after WWII?

What was the Soviet's response to the creation of NATO?

Who was the US senator who led an aggressive campaign to root out communists in the US during the 40s and 50s

Germany was divided after WWII. Which side did the Western Democracies control?

After WWII, the UN divided Korea into North/South along the _____.

What happened in Dallas Texas on November 22, 1963?

TURKEY and GREECE recieved over $400 million in aid from the US as a result of which policy?

Leaders in the US and USSR each believed that capitalism and communism could not coexist with each other.

The Berlin Wall quickly became a TANGIBLE (real, physical) symbol of the Cold War.

Which group of nations in the UN is responsible for maintaining international peace?

What was the name of the US policy to provide food, machinery, and other materials to help rebuild W Europe?

The Berlin Wall was built primarily to keep people from the ______ from traveling to the ______.

What was the name of the spacecraft that carried the first humans to walk on the Moon?

What does HUAC stand for?

On which side of Germany is Berlin geographically located?

What is the name of the Western Democracies' military alliance?

What was the name of the US foreign policy of stopping the expansion of communism?

Who was the first human to walk on the Moon?

What was the name of the couple from NY who were executed for trading nuclear secrets to the Soviets

What we call "communism" is not really what Karl Marx was talking about. So what is it really?

Capitalism or Communism? What the Soviet economy (and society) is based on.

Capitalism or Communism? Goal is economic equality for everyone.

Berlin was also divided, BUT the sides were flipped. WG controlled East Berlin, and EG controlled West Berlin.

Who led a communist revolution in Cuba in the late 1950s?

The Bay of Pigs Invasion was a complete success, and removed the communists from power in Cuba.

Whose side did the US fight on during the Korean War?

Hiroshima and Nagasaki are the only 2 times nuclear weapons have been used on people.

Germany was divided after WWII. Which side did the Soviets have control over?

What is the policy of going to the edge of war to get the other side to back down?

Who helped North Korea (in actual fighting) during the Korean War?

The Cuban Missile Crisis was resolved without violence.

Term: A powerful and influential nation, usually in reference to the US and USSR during the Cold War.

The "Iron Curtain" quickly became a TANGIBLE (real, physical) symbol of the Cold War.

Capitalism or Communism? GOVERNMENT ownership of industries.