Cold war terms

Fidel Castro was the leader of what country?

• Soviet Union

• Venezuela

• Cuba

• Canada

• Afghanistan

an alliance of nations that attempts to end disputes between countries peacefully

• United Nations

• NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

• Yalta Conference

• Nuremburg Trials

a period of hostility between Western powers and Communist powers

• Marshall Plan

• Cold War

• Truman Doctrine

• Containment

a foreign policy that attempts to stop the spread of communism without ending it in the countries in which it already exists

• Cold War

• Marshall Plan

• Truman Doctrine

• Containment

the idea that the U.S. could help rebuild wartorn Europe with loans and other economic aid

• Cold War

• Marshall Plan

• Truman Doctrine

• Containment

an alliance of Western powers

• United Nations

• NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

• Yalta Conference

• Nuremburg Trials

also known as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese communist revolutionary who was the founder of the People's Republic of China

• Mao Zedong

• Joseph McCarthy

• 38th Parallel

• Hydrogen Bomb

the boundary between North and South Korea before the Korean War

• Baby Boom

• Sputnik

• 38th Parallel

• Hydrogen Bomb

the Cold War foreign policy designed to “get to the verge without getting into the war”

• Baby Boom

• Brinkmanship

• Arms Race

• Urban Renewal

What is the term used to describe the invisible line that separated communist Eastern Europe from democratic Western Europe?

• Berlin Wall

• Iron Curtain

• No Man's Land

• Iron Wall