The Americans,Ch. 18 (26), Cold War Conflicts

In pronouncing their sentence,Judge Irving Kaufman declared their crime "worse than murder."

Of the following participants in the Korean War, which fought on the side of the Communists?

This agency began covert operations to overthrow governments unfriendly to the US

The world peacekeeping organization formed after WWII is known as

Containment worked in China...at least in a sense that it was a stalemate.

In 1949 the Chinese Civil War ended in

This US policy required greater dependence on nuclear weapons and airplanes that delivered them

This Soviet leader favored a policy of peaceful coexistence with the US

Conflict between the US and the Soviets in which neither nation directly confronted the other

The US, Soviets, and English met in July 1945 in this German burg to discuss post-war Europe.

This group was defeated during the civil war in China, even with billions of $ in aid from USA?

Forced to eject from his plane over the Soviet Union he was convicted of espionage there

The now-famous "Iron Curtain" speech was given by

Unfair tactic of accusing people of disloyalty without providing supporting evidence

The witnesses who refused to answer questions from HUAC and were sent to prison were known as 

Feb 1946-George Kennan proposed these measures to prevent spread of communism around world

In response to the formation of NATO, the Soviet Union and its satellite nations formed the

This event caused Krushchev to call off a summit conference with Eisenhower in 1960

1960: The H-bomb, 67 times more powerful than bomb dropped on Hiroshima, was tested while

The amount of aid provided to European countries from the Marshall Plan totaled about

"Containment" failed for the first time in China.

As Sec. of State he proposed using even nuclear weapons to prevent the spread of communism

In June 1948 Stalin closed all highways and rail routes into West Berlin resulting in the

This phrase came to mean the division in Europe after WWII

Crises in Turkey and Greece prompted the US to provide aid to prevent communist takeover.

The failure of the Nationalist forces in the Chinese Civil War can be largely blamed on

Eventually condemned for improper conduct that tended to "bring the Senate into disrepute."

If a U-2 "were lost when we were engaged in...deliberations, it could ..ruin my effectiveness."

This government agency investigated Communist influences in the movie industry

The 38th parallel became an important dividing line between

Hollywood executives condemned some movie workers for having a Communist background and 

All of the following were members of NATO except

Although Mao Zedong won the hearts of the Chinese, he failed to win American support because

This policy was intended to defend the Middle East against attacks from communist countries

All the following were considered satellite nations of the Soviet Union except

Although accused of spying for the Communists, he could only be charged for perjury 

Leading up to his dismissal, General Douglas MacArthur publicly argued that the Korean War

Congress agreed with Truman that this was essential to keep Soviet influence from spreading.