Cold War Review

-Ideological differences

-Soviet occupation of Eastern Europe

-Iron Curtain

-Division of Germany

• Roots of the Cold War

• WWII fallout

• Treaty of Versailles

• Marshall Plan

The Soviet blockade of the German Capital which resulted in 24 hour air shipments of supplies.

• Berlin Airlift

• Iron Curtain

• Manhattan Project

• Operation Overlord

-Communist N. Korea invaded S. Korea

-US enters war under UN resolution (proxy war)

-No victory/stalemate

-Ended w/ an armistice

• Korean War

• Vietnam War

• Operation Overlord

• Operation Desert Storm

US program where $ and resources were provided to free nations that were resisting communism.

• Truman Doctrine

• New Deal

• Old Deal

• Social Security

Alliance of US, Canada, & Western Europe

• N.A.T.O.

• Warsaw Pact

• League of Nations

• Justice League

Soviet satellites to counter the threat of NATO

• Warsaw Pact

• N.A.T.O.

• Justice League

• League of Nations

____________ was launched by the Soviets, thus starting the Space Race with the Americans.

• Sputnik

• Little Boy

• Tsar Bomba

• Atomic Bomb

-Tet Offensive

-No victory

-Ho Chi Minh Trail

-Anti-war mvmt. (TV war)

• Vietnam War

• Korean War

• Bay of Pigs

• Cuban Missile Crisis

___________ leader who overthrew the Cuban Government and replaced it with Communism.

• Fidel Castro

• Joseph Stalin

• Che Guevara

• Emiliano Zapata

The House Un-American Activities Committee which questioned Americans on their loyalty/patriotism was also known as?

• McCarthyism

• Red Scare

• Cuban Missile Crisis

• Warsaw Pact