Early Cold War #2

By end of the Korean War, neither North Korea or South Korea made any significant land gains.

During the Cold War, what color was associated with communism?

By the end of the 1940s, the USSR had nuclear weapons too.

Which Germany was made out of the American, British and French occupation zones?

Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin agreed to divide post-war Germany 4 ways at the

The Truman Doctrine gave __________ to any country that was fighting a communist threat.

To gain followers and win the Cold War, Eisenhower believed the US needed a strong economy.

In the Korean War, the US used _____, for the 1st time, to try to stop the spread of communism

In a war, the American military gains more power & influence in the government & society.

Generally, Eisenhower threatened the use of _____ to end conflicts with communist opponents.

Once the USSR had nukes, some Americans built private bomb shelters in their backyards.

Who started the Red Scare? He made it clear the Soviets were trying to put spies in America.

House UnAmerican Activities Com. was a presidential attempt to find Soviet spies in Am gov.

NATO was an anti-communist offensive military alliance.

Eisenhower warned against allowing the military-industrial complex to push the US into a war.

Eisenhower's policy of massive retaliation made the US _______ its spending on nuclear weapons.

Stalin allowed free elections in post-war Eastern Europe.

Originally, Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin only agreed to divide post-war Germany 3 ways.

In a war, the American defense industry makes higher profits.

When the Soviets blockaded West Berlin (48-49), President Truman responded with

Capitalistic democratic West Berlin was surrounded by communist East Germany.

Since massive retaliation focused on nuclear weapons, the US was able to shrink its military.

The USSR formed _____ Pact when the US allowed West Germany to join NATO.

Who was the biggest of the Red Scare bullies who ruined lives with little or no evidence?

At Yalta, Stalin promised to allow free elections in post-war Eastern Europe.

Project Venona proved that there were not Soviet spies in the US.

Post-war Germany was divided between the US, USSR, Britain and

By the end of the Korean War, communist North Korea had taken over all of Korea.

Duck and cover drills taught school kids what to do in case of a Soviet nuclear attack.

Eisenhower used brinkmanship to end

During the Cold War, what divided communist Eastern Europe from capitalistic Western Europe?

Which was created to stop the spread of communism in Asia after the Korean War?

The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall plan both were examples of the policy of containment.

Stalin made a buffer zone in Eastern Europe to protect USSR from a future invasion by the West.

The USSR created Sputnik in response to the American creation of NASA.

Eisenhower's policy of massive retaliation allowed US to _____ its overall military spending.

In the phrase "military-industrial complex," industrial refers to

The American policy to stop the spread of communism was called

Which country occupied a full 1/3 of post-war Germany?

At Potsdam Conf, Truman wanted to weaken German economy whereas Stalin wanted to strengthen it.

Which Germany was a communist dictatorship and part of the Soviet sphere of influence?

The USSR viewed an independent strong capitalistic West Germany as a threat.

During the Korean War, the US fought under the _____ flag.

West Berlin was the capital of West Germany

Through the ____, US helped to rebuild Western European economies to make capitalism look good.

The Korean War started when South Korea invaded North Korea.

Which Germany was made out of the Soviet occupation zone?

Which was formed in response to the 48-49 Soviet blockade of West Berlin?

Julius & Ethel Rosenberg were Soviet spies who sold American nuclear secrets to the USSR.

Which Germany was a capitalistic democracy and part of the American sphere of influence?

The American space program was an important part of America's Cold War defense program.