LEAP Review: The Cold War

Which of the following was not a factor in Truman's decision to send US troops to Korea during the Korean War?

This was the failed attempt to invade Cuba and overthrow Fidel Castro made by the US and Cuban exiles.

This was a defensive alliance formed to resist Soviet aggression. (Shown below in blue)

This was the name of the alliance formed in response/opposition to the formation of NATO (shown below in red)

Under this plan European countries recieved over $13 Billion in aid from the US to help them recover after WWII.

The invasion at the Bay of Pigs led to __, which was probably the closest we actually got to war w/ the USSR.

Which term did Winston Churchill coin in reference to the image below?

Which new "peace-keeping" organization of 56 countries was established after WWII in 1945? (hint- it replaced the L.O.N)

Which of the following was an action taken by the US gov't to limit, stop, or prevent Communists from gaining influence?

Which of the following best describes McCarthyism?

Which agency was used to control the political and economic development of Latin American countries?

Who took the lead in the "Space Race" first with the launch of Sputnik I, the 1st man-made satellite to be put in orbit?

Which countries accounted for the two remaining super-powers after WWII?

__ was the main foreign policy goal during the Cold War.

Which best describes Eisenhower's policy of "Brinksmanship"?

This was the solution to the "Berlin Crisis" that was caused when the USSR blocked access to West Berlin.

The Cold War was essentially a hostile competition between which two ideologies?

This was the name given to the idea that the US should provide aid to countries who might fall to communist influence.

Who was the first "Cold War President?"

What was the end result of the Korean War?