Ch. 18 Cold War - 1950s

Which military alliance was meant to protect communist countries from outside threats?

This man was a Communist leader of China who won the support of the peasants, not the US.

Which president ended segregation in the US armed forces with Executive Order 9981?

Which event in the early 1960's broke US and Soviet relations and trust?

How did the Korean War end, where neither side won nor lost?

This event occurred when communists crossed the 38th parallel, forcing the UN to act.

This man worked on the Manhattan project & passed secret of the Atomic bomb back to the Soviets

Who investigated communist influence in politics, teaching and Hollywood?

Which military alliance was meant to protect western nations from the threat of communism?

What event showed the US that the Soviets were ahead of us technologically?

Which government program helped western Europe rebuild after WWII and contain communism?

Who led American and UN forces in Korea?

The first confrontation in the Cold War was here, when Soviets cut off the region from supplies

Which man flamed the fear and hatred for communists in America, accusing without evidence?

This term was coined by Winston Churchill to describe the line between East & West Europe.

Our president proposed this, to help keep Turkey and Greece free from communism.

Willingness of the US to go to the edge of nuclear war was called this.

This Government committee investigated communist is the U.S. in the 1950s

This man was a nationalist leader of China who was supported by the US, but was very corrupt.

American government agency that spied on Soviets and others outside of our country.