The Cold War

Collection of nations formed together to deter Soviet aggression

SALT called for...

What event first demonstrated ICBM's could become operational?

What Churchill said divided "free" Europe from "communist" Europe

U.S. belief that communism would take over the world if unchecked.

The term MAD stands for...

Called for the Soviet Union to "tear down this (Berlin) wall"

In the U-2 incident what nation was guilty of spying on the U.S.S.R

Nation that does NOT have nuclear weapons today...

Who the United States fought against in the Vietnam War

Second nation to develop an atomic bomb

What does the M in ICBM stand for

U.S. / U.S.S.R leaders during the "Cuban Missile Crisis"

This war ended as a victory for the Communist.

Called the "Soviet Vietnam" it was where Soviet forces invaded but had to withdraw in defeat.

U.S. policy to "fight Communism wherever it spreads"

City "cut off" from the west by the Soviets forcing an air lift.

Nation that was divided at the 38th Parallel after WWII by Soviets and American forces.

The United States and the Soviet Union almost went to war over this island in the Cold War.

the DMZ separates these two nations today