The Cold War

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These were the opposing superpowers during the Cold War years: USA and the Soviet Union

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USA and the Soviet Union

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The purpose of "containment" was to--

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stop the spread of communism

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In this economic system, the government owns all property and means of production.

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communism

Front

Which foreign policy gave financial aid to European nations to rebuild after WWII? Options: Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, Warsaw Pact, Domino Theory

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Marshall Plan

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Which foreign policy promised to aid countries resisting Communist takeover?

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Truman Doctrine

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Which foreign policy aimed at preventing Communism from spreading?

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Containment

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The physical barrier separating Communist East Berlin and Democratic West Berlin--

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Berlin Wall

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Nations that were aligned with, but also under the influence and pressure of, the Soviet Union were called--

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Satellite Nations

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The ideology that if one country in Southeast Asia fell to Communism, others would follow--

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Domino Theory

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The organization whose members agreed to mutually defend other Communist nations is called--

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Warsaw Pact