Cold War Review Pt 1.

A willingness to go to the edge of war

Select the country that did NOT control one of the occupations zones in Germany

Checkpoint ______________ became the most famous and busiest border crossing in Berlin

The ideological barrier that existed between Eastern/Western Europe

This country's leader sent 250,000 troops in to aid North Korea

West Germany was communist

Germany was divided into __________ occupation zones

America was placed in charge of South Korea

Which of the following is a MAIN cause of the Cold War?

What years did the Cold War take place?

Committee formed to investigate subversive organizations specifically in Hollywood

What was the job of the Federal Civil Defense Administration during the 1950s?

The practice of publicly accusing someone of subversive activities without evidence to back up

CIA spy plane used to spy on the Soviet Union

Select which country was NOT a part of the Cold War

East Germany was Democratic

Who was fired for insubordination (refusal to follow orders)?

How did West Berliners survive during the blockade?

Which of the following is a MAIN cause of the Cold War?

What happened when the communist Soviet Union fell?

After WWII, the allies divide Korea at the ______th parallel

A stalemate and stalled negotiations led to both sides wanting a ceasefire and end to the Korean War

Who was called to help protect South Korea and contain communism?

A two-mile wide __________________________ ______________ was built dividing North and South Korea

Korea was a former territory of this country

Term given to the idea of restricting Soviet expansion and communism

Soviet sphere of influence, consisting of friendly communist states - location created this protecting the USSR

Joseph Stalin agrees to sign an armistice July, 27th 1953

Agency formed in 1951 to plan for civil defense by preparing Americans to survive a nuclear attack

Famous court case accusing this U.S. official of passing secrets to the Soviet Union

At the end of the Korean War, a _______________ __________________ was never created

The Soviet Union was placed in charge of North Korea

The Korean War began in _________ when North Korea invaded its neighbor

Stalin closed all land routes to West Berlin during the Berlin ___________________

Famous court case involving two Americans accused of passing atomic secrets to the USSR, resulting in their executions

What crime was the subject of the Julius and Ethel Rosenberg trial?

A competition to achieve weapons superiority

Which of the following is a MAIN cause of the Cold War?