Cold War

Democratic countries in Europe led by the U.S. during the Cold War

• Eastern Bloc

• Western Bloc

• Iron Curtain

• U.S.S.R.

Communist countries in Europe led by the U.S.S.R during the cold war

• Eastern Bloc

• Western Bloc

• Iron Curtain

• Soviet Union

The imaginary line during the Cold War that separated the democratic countries from the communist countries

• Eastern Bloc

• Western Bloc

• Iron Curtain

• Berlin wall

Competition between countries to have the most powerful weapons

• Space Race

• Arms Race

• Proxy Wars

• Nuke Race

Competition between countries to be superior in space exploration and technology

• Space Race

• Arms Race

• Proxy Wars

• Moon Race

U.S. policy during the Cold War to prevent the spread of communism.

• Proxy War

• Confinement

• Containment

• Domino Effect

A war between two powerful countries where neither country directly engages the other, but supports smaller countries in conflict.

• Arms Race

• Space Race

• Proxy Wars

• Cold War

Political system in which the citizens hold the power and vote for leaders.

• Communism

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

Political and economic system in which major productive resources in a society are owned by the state and wealth is divided among citiens according to individual needs

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Communism

• Oligarchy

Which country was split into a democratic nation and a communist nation

• USSR

• United Kingdom

• United States

• Germany