Cold War Review questions

Major US ally during  WW2 but soon became an enemy of the U.S. 

The U.S entry into Vietnam was a result of which policy used during the Cold War?

The following satellite image was the spark the led to which Cold War conflict?

This was the name given to the reform of the Communist Party during the 1980's

Josef Stalin cut off supplies into West Berlin to expand Soviet influence.

US Foreign policy  that provided  aide to nations that were the gateway to the Middle East

A person who protests against the government can be best described as which term? 

Foreign policy that may use economic sanctions, military action, and or international protest.

Military alliance between the United States and Western Europe to protect against expansionism

A state where the government takes total control over every aspect of public and private life.

What may have led to a drop in nuclear missiles for the Soviet Union during the 1990's. 

What may have led to a drop in nuclear missiles for the Soviet Union during the 1990's. 

President of the Russian Republic in 1991. Helped end the USSR and force Gorbachev to resign.

An economic alliance between the Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc nations. 

A form of government where power rests in the hands of citizens or elected representatives

1945 Conference where the Big 3 met to rebuild Europe after WWII

Formed in 1955, the "Eastern Bloc" countries signed a military alliance with the Soviet Union

The following structure best represented the Soviet sphere of influence over Eastern Europe.

The CIA invasion that failed because of bad weather and possible leaks of information.

The theory that if one nation comes under Communist control then other nations would fall too. 

Policy of openness initiated by Gorbachev in the 1980s that allowed for some freedom of speech

When a nation is under the influence or control of a global superpower.r

According to the map why was the Tet Offensive a turning point in the Vietnam War?

A person who protests against the government can be best described as which term? 

Leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis and he also used destalinization.

A political system where the central government has total control of government and economy.