Cold War Vocab

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Superpowers post-WWII:

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United States and Soviet Union

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Cold War alliance of the US and Western Europe.

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NATO

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NATO stands for?

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North Atlantic Treaty Organizations

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North Korea is Communist.

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True

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Threat of __________ during the Cuban Missile Crisis as USSR removed missiles from Cuba.

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War

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Countries most involved in the Cold War Arms Race?

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The United States and Soviet Union

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US in Vietnam & USSR in Afghanistan were driven by a desire to:

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support strong ally governments

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Truman Doctrine, Korean War, Guatemala crisis, Soviet invasion of Afghanistan:

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Events of the Cold War

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Event illustrating containment policy:

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naval blockade of Cuba (1962)

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Korea was the site of the first ___________________ during the Cold War.

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proxy war