Which four countries occupied Germany following World War II?
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The Cold War
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World History
Which four countries occupied
Germany following World War II?
Britain,
France, the
United States, and the
Soviet Union
Why did President Truman
give economic and military
aid to Greece and Turkey?
They were resisting
communist takeovers.
What did the Warsaw Pact and
NATO have in common?
Both were
military pacts.
Why was a wall built in
Berlin?
To prevent citizens
from
Eastern Germany (East Berlin)
from escaping to the west.
Why did the Soviet Union
invade its own ally,
Czechoslovakia?
Because the
Czech leader, Alexander
Dubcek, tried to loosen his country
from strict Soviet control
This is an alliance between the
United States, Canada, and
ten Western European
nations.
NATO:
North Atlantic Treaty
Organization
This was an alliance between
the Soviet Union and its
Eastern European allies.
The Warsaw
Pact
This is an organization of
nations set up after World
War II, including both of
the superpowers.
The
United Nations
This is an economic aid package
designed to give European
nations aid needed to rebuild
after World War II.
The
Marshall Plan
I am the communist leader of
Cuba who during the Bay of
Pigs Invasion.
Fidal
Castro
The Policy of lessening Cold
War tensions
Detente
This President was the first to
visit communist China
Richard
Nixon
What is the time period called
to describe the tension
between the U.S. and the
USSR?
The
Cold War
When the Soviet Union cut off
supplies to West Berlin the
U.S. did what?
Flew
in supplies
This outlined the U.S. foreign
policy of containment
The Truman
Doctrine
This term was used by Winston
Churchill to represent the
division between a mostly
democratic Western Europe and a
Communist Eastern Europe
The
“Iron Curtain”
Who was Kim Il Sung?
Leader of
North Korea
He was the original
commander of the United
Nations forces in the Korean
War
Douglas
MacArthur
When Israel was created, Arab
nations responded by doing
what?
Declaring
war
The strategy of the United States
to train South Vietnamese troops
to defend themselves - and at the
same time begin removing
American troops out of Vietnam
Vietnamization
The students who were killed
in Tiananmen Square were
protesting the Chinese
government’s…
Lack
of political freedom
Who was the first American
president to visit
Communist China was
Richard
Nixon
Which two groups fought a
civil war in China both
before and after WW II?
Communists and
Nationalists
The Strategic Defense
Initiative (SDI) program
was backed by which
President?
Ronald
Reagan
Which parallel was Korea
divided?
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