The Cold War

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What four countries divided up Germany after World War II

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USA, Great Britain, France, USSR

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What did the USA guarantee to the Japanese after World War II?

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The US would protect Japan, militarily, if Japan was attacked.

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A war of threats between the USA and the USSR

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The Cold War

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Stalin's attempt to drive the Allies out of Berlin once Germany was divided

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The Berlin Blockade

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The trials of Nazi officials after World War II ended

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The Nuremberg Trials

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An international organization formed after World War II to promote international peace, security, and cooperation

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The United Nations

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Accepted Japan's surrender in 1945 and administered the ensuing Allied occupation and restructuring of the Japanese Constitution

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Douglas MacArthur

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A military alliance between the US and Western European democracies formed at the beginning of the Cold War to counter the Soviet threat

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North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

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First "hot spot" in the Cold War

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Korea

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City in South Korea that was the last stronghold of democracy during the Korean War

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Busan