AH Jigsaw 15

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This was a collective defense treaty signed between the Soviet Union and seven other Eastern Bloc socialist republics of Central and Eastern Europe in May 1955. What is the name of this treaty?

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Warsaw Pact

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This was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, which began following World War II. What is the name of this period?

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The Cold War

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The historical period referred to as 'The Cold War' is:

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The Cold War

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This is an intergovernmental military alliance between 28 European countries, 2 North American countries, and 1 Asian country. The organization implements the North Atlantic Treaty that was signed in 1949. What is the name of this organization?

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NATO

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NATO stands for which of the following?

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North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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This is an armed conflict between two states or non-state actors which act on the instigation or on behalf of other parties that are not directly involved in the hostilities. What is this type of conflict called?

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Proxy War

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This is an American foreign policy developed in 1947 that pledged to contain the communist uprisings in Greece and Turkey. What is the name of this policy?

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Truman Doctrine

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This is a country that is formally independent in the world, but under heavy political, economic, and military influence or control from another country. Fill in the blank: _________.

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Puppet state

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This was an American initiative passed in 1948 for foreign aid to Western Europe. The goals of the United States were to rebuild war-torn regions, remove trade barriers, modernize industry, improve European prosperity, and prevent the spread of communism. What is the name of this initiative?

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Marshall Plan

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The term used to describe the relationship between a country's military and the defense industry that supplies it, seen together as a vested interest which influences public policy, is known as:

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Military-Industrial Complex