Final Cold War Flashcardizz

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What country used containment to restrict communism? Options: Korea, US, China, USSR

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US

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One main reason that the Cold War began between the US and USSR?

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The US entered WWII late, causing many Russian casualties.

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Who gave the Iron Curtain speech?

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Winston Churchill

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The dividing line between the democracies in blue and the Communist in red was referred to as what?

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The Iron Curtain

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Which of the following ways of promoting democracy describes the Truman Doctrine? Containing Communism so that it cannot spread any farther, Giving money to countries so they do not become Communist, Finding ways other than nuclear missiles to stop Communism, Fighting wars by using other countries to stop Communism

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Containing Communism so that it cannot spread any farther

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At what conference was it decided that the USSR would be allowed to liberate Eastern Europe?

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Yalta

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How many occupation zones was Germany divided into?

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4

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West Germany was ______________________ and East Germany was_____________________.

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democratic/communist

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Containment is

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stopping the spread of communism

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A joint economic recovery program between the U.S. and its Western European allies to help war-ravaged European nations to recover was known as

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Marshall Plan