The Cold War

FDR, Churchill, and Stalin agreed to divide Germany into four zones controlled by the US, Great Britain, the USSR, and

At the Yalta Conference, it was determined that Germany would be divided.

President Truman fired General MacArthur for attacking the Chinese capital of Beijing.

What did Truman establish in early 1947 to screen all federal employees?

The military alliance formed in Eastern Europe by the Soviets

Name the pilot who was captured by the Soviets in 1960 for spying with a U-2 plane.

Critics described Eisenhower's willingness to threaten nuclear war was in the interest of peace to which policy?

In June 1950, North Korean troops invaded the south, rapidly driving back the poorly equipped South Korean forces.

The formal relationship between the military and industry is known as

The Berlin Airlift was a response by the United States and British after the Soviets_________

Who were convicted and executed for espionage in 1953?

What impact did the HUAC hearings have on Hollywood?

US covert operations in developing nations included

Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia became

On October 4, 1957, Americans were shocked when the Soviets

The policy of threatening to use nuclear weapons if a communist state tried to seize territory

To prevent Communist revolutions in other countries, Eisenhower decided to use covert operations conducted by the

Who replaced Stalin as Soviet Dictator?

The policy of massive retaliation allowed Eisenhower to

Joseph McCarthy created the media frenzy that began his anti-Communist witch hunt by

This separated North Korea from South Korea

Agreeing to come to the aid of any member of NATO that was attacked, the US committed to help maintain peace in Europe.

The organization that was formed at the end of World War II to promote international peace and security

By 1945 what did FDR and his advisers think was the key to keeping the world at peace?

The name of the Soviet resort on the Black Sea where FDR, Churchill, and Stalin met to plan the postwar world

In the Long Telegram, George Kennan expressed Soviet had economic and political weaknesses and proposed

This declared "the right of all people to choose the form of government under which they live"

In 1946 Turkey demanded joint control of the Straits of Dardanelles with the Soviet Union.

Major causes of the Cold War were arguments between the US and the USSR over reparations and

After the Korean War began, the US embarked on a major

The Marshall Plan was to

During the Korean War, the Communist Chinese saw the UN troops as a threat. but the Chinese did not enter the war.

With the Korean War, the US became more involved with Asia by forming the SEATO.

Truman saw the Communist invasion of South Korea as a test of the

The city near Berlin where Truman and Stalin met to work out a deal on Germany