RHS Cold War Era A

Era of political, diplomatic, and idealogical tension between US and USSR was called:

Communist nation that lies just 90 miles off the US coast is:

The thawing or lessening of tension in the Cold War during the 1970s is called:

Russia's invasion of what country can be considered Russia's "Vietnam"?

What president reviewed early US involvement in Vietnam and approved the escalation of the war?

Proceedings that held leaders of Holocaust accountable for possible war crimes were the:

What is not associated with the presidency of John F Kennedy?

Organization created in 1949 to protect member nations from Communist aggression?

Group of nations after WW 2 to promote peace, human rights, & conflict resolution for all

Said USSR will prevent any Satellite Nation from rejecting communism:

President of the US that got American directly involved in the shooting war in Vietnam:

US plan to rebuild Europe after WW II; more than $12.5 billion in aid was given

US officially got involved by sending aid and material to Vietnam under this president:

Nations that were bound together to support and be a buffer zone for the USSR were called:

Policy of blocking Soviet influence & stopping Soviet expansion:

What is true about the Bay of Pigs?

Organization created in 1955 to protect Communist nations from the West?

What is true about the Berlin Airlift?

Said that the US will provide money, arms, & support to any nation fighting communism:

Organization of nations that banded together to fight the spread of Communism in Asia was:

In his 1946 speech, Churchill declared that this had descended across Europe:

Which is true about the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Nations pushing each other to the edge of war in order to achieve their own goals is called:

Who was president at the start of the Cold War & ordered US involvement in Berlin Airlift?

This nation was the 1st of the world's colonies to regain its independence after WW 2: