US History C Unit 2

Goal to decode messages sent by Soviet intelligence agencies and found spies within the US

Required all Communist organizations to register with the federal government

The Iron Curtain was a speech given by Winston Churchill

The US did not use other nations to stop the spread of communism against the Soviet Union

Why did the Soviet Union want to have claim in Eastern Europe?

A military alliance with the soviet-dominated countries of Eastern Europe

Ethel and Julius Rosenberg were charged with conspiracy to transmit atomic secrets to the Soviet and given death penalty

What is the Marshall Plan?

The policy the US used to stop the spread of communism, created by George F. Kennan

What caused the Berlin Airlift?

The US, France, and Britain combined their zones of territory in Germany after WWII

This is the diplomatic art of going to the brink of war

The arms race happened between the US and the Soviet Union. It was focused on building up their military

House Un-American Activities investigated the film industry and the _____ were sent to prison unconstitutionally

This gave $400 million in support to Greece and Turkey to help establish new governments

Which of the following led to increased tension between the Soviet Union and US?

This group rejected conformity and consumerism

The first ever artificial satellite named Sputnik was launched by the United States

National Atlantic Treaty Organization was the FIRST TIME EVER in history the US entered an alliance in a time of peace

The theory that if one country falls to Communism others will follow

This program was focused on investigating government employees who were disloyal to the US

This Wisconsin Senator claimed he had lists of the names of people in the government who were communists

More people lived in the Suburbs in the 1950s because...

Why did the United Nations not prevent conflict between the US and the Soviet Union?

Leader of Cuba, became allies with the Soviet Union and allowed them to place missiles