US History.Cold War Review

During WWII the US became an Arsenal of Democracy, What does this mean?

A pact created to protect the gains of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe

What allowed the President to begin sending a larger number of troops to Vietnam?

What happened to Germany after WWII?

What was the dividing line between North and South Vietnam?

After WWII, Japan became a

The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?

To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______

What did the Marshall Plan do?

Define Cold War

What is the policy of containment?

After the Soviet Union cut off access to West Berlin, how did the Allies help?

What was the common purpose of the Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, and Eisenhower Doctrine?

What was the name for America’s plan to stop the spread of Communism after WWII?

Which of the following was NOT a member of NATO?

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was based on the principle of

Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?

“Superior military technology does not guarantee victory,” best describes which American war?

Who was the leader of the Nationalists in China?

After World War II, Germany was split in four by the United States, Great Britain, France and

The Great Society was intended to benefit whom?

Which of the following was NOT part of the Polish Compromise agreed upon at the Yalta Conf?

The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars

What was the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Wars between smaller countries fighting for the larger superpowers

What was the term used for the Communist witch hunts of the 1950s?

What 2 policies did Truman see as essential for containment?

Which US foreign policy program gave financial aid to European nations to rebuild after WWII?

What are border nations between the USSR and the West serving as a buffer zone called?

What was the Truman Doctrine?

What was decided about Germany at the Yalta Conference?

Who was the leader of the communists in China?

What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?

The alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism

What was the dividing line between North and South Korea?

What did the War Powers Act do?

Which of the following best describes the US' relationship with Europe after WWII?

What was the CIA attempt to overthrow Castro in Cuba?

What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?

What was the Berlin airlift a response to?