Early Cold War

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the main foreign policy of the U.S. government during the 1950s and 60s?
Back
containing the spread of communism
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which group was created in response to the formation of NATO?
Back
Warsaw Pact
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why did the Soviet Union put a blockade on the city of Berlin in 1948?
Back
pressure the Allies to completely withdraw from East Germany
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The "Iron Curtain" refers to a divide between which two groups?
Back
US and Soviet spheres of influence
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What did the Marshall Plan intend to do?
Back
halt the spread of communism
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What policy does President Harry Truman's statement represent? "The free peoples of the world look to us for support in maintaining their freedoms. If we falter in our leadership, we may endanger the peace of the world—and we shall surely endanger the welfare of our own nation."
Back
Containment of Communism
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which phrase best characterizes the central conflict of the Cold War? Options: monarchy vs democracy, intervention vs isolationism, ancient cultures vs modern cultures, free market economies vs command economies
Back
free market economies vs command economies
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