Cold War terms

what does the term Cold War mean?

• countries fighting during the cold weather

• competition in nuclear weapons

• competition in peace efforts

what does the abbreviation ABM stand for

• Americans Brave Men

• Anti-basic Machine

• Anti-ballistic missiles

what does Broken Arrow mean

• Native American broke the treaty

• A nuclear bomb that is either lost, stolen, or accidentally launched .

• secret agent, who infiltrated Russia

What is meant by Containment?

• U. S attempt to contain the nuclear weaopons

• A medication was given to soldiers, to contain the spread of diseases.

• Fundamental U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War in which the U.S. tried contain Communism by preventing the spread to other countries.

DEFON

• defence readiness, a severity of threat

• Dealing with effectiveness On National level

• a war movie

What is meant by Fallout Shelter

• A safe place in the attic, with food and supplies

• A underground shelter with food and other supplies

• a place for only storing food and supplies

ICBM

• A ship that will carry food supplies to other countries

• Intercontinental communication by all members of council in foreign countries.

• Intercontinental ballet missiles that could carry nuclear bombs across thousands of miles.

What was the Iron curtain

• The growing division between Western and democracies and Soviet -influenced states

• Presedent enforcing the wall to keep immigrants out

• The Great Wall of China

Missile gap

• China was in the race with the U.S. for developing nuclear weapons first.

• The U.S, was leading in the race with the Soviet Union in nuclear weapons.

• The concern with in the U.S. was greatly surpassed by soviet union in nuclear weapon.

What is meant by HOTLINE

• The new media was there to get the new to the rest of the world

• The Code talkers were instrumental in wining the war

• A direct line to the White House and the Kremlins establishment