Cold War

Match the following

• The "iron curtain" Winston Churchill referred to divided European countries into?

• communist and non-communist countries

• Which political organization was MOST associated with the "iron curtain" countries?

• Warsaw Pact

• The term "Cold War" describes political conflicts between what two countries?

• Berlin Wall

• The phrase "The Iron Curtain" is associated with what era of history?

• Cold War

• What is considered the most noticeable symbol of the "Iron Curtain"?

• United States and the Soviet Union

Match the following

• In order to break the Soviet blockade against West Berlin in 1948, the United States and Great Brita

• Containment

• After the fighting in the Korean War ended in 1953, the communist controlled what portion of Korea?

• North Korea

• In which conflict was containment successful?

• the Korean War

• Which word best describes the U.S. policy towards communism in the 1950s and 1960s?

• Berlin Air Lift

• Who coined the phrase "iron curtain" during a speech on March 5, 1946.

• Winston Churchill

Match the following

• Which country supported South Korea?

• USA

• During the Cuban Missile Crisis, U.S. President ____ and Soviet leader ____ almost took the world in

• China

• Which country supported North Korea?

• Red Scare - Communism

• Senator Joseph McCarthy was BEST known for his involvement in which event?

• Nikita Khrushchev

• Which world leader oversaw the creation and launch of Sputnik I, the first man-made satellite?

• Kennedy and Khrushchev

Match the following

• Communism

• How did the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 come to an end?

• Missiles were removed

• An economic system based on private property and free enterprise.

• the spread of Communism

• A term popularized by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to describe the Soviet Union's policy of isolation during the Cold War. The barrier isolated Eastern Europe from the rest

• Iron Curtain

• A political system in which the government owns all property and dominates all aspects of life in a country.

• Capitalism

• During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the USA?

Match the following

• A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952)

• Marshall Plan

• The term associated with Senator Joseph McCarthy who led the search for communists in America during

• Blacklist

• list of people banned from certain jobs because of suspected communist ties

• McCarthyism

• Joint effort by the US and Britian to fly food and supplies into W Berlin after the Soviet blocked o

• Berlin Airlift

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization; an alliance made to defend one another if they were attacked by

• NATO

Match the following

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization; an alliance made to defend one another if they were attacked by

• McCarthyism

• Joint effort by the US and Britian to fly food and supplies into W Berlin after the Soviet blocked o

• NATO

• The term associated with Senator Joseph McCarthy who led the search for communists in America during

• Marshall Plan

• A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952)

• Blacklist

• list of people banned from certain jobs because of suspected communist ties

• Berlin Airlift

Match the following

• Capitalism

• A political system in which the government owns all property and dominates all aspects of life in a country.

• Missiles were removed

• How did the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 come to an end?

• Iron Curtain

• An economic system based on private property and free enterprise.

• Communism

• During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the USA?

• the spread of Communism

• A term popularized by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to describe the Soviet Union's policy of isolation during the Cold War. The barrier isolated Eastern Europe from the rest

Match the following

• Which country supported North Korea?

• China

• Which world leader oversaw the creation and launch of Sputnik I, the first man-made satellite?

• Red Scare - Communism

• Which country supported South Korea?

• Kennedy and Khrushchev

• During the Cuban Missile Crisis, U.S. President ____ and Soviet leader ____ almost took the world in

• Nikita Khrushchev

• Senator Joseph McCarthy was BEST known for his involvement in which event?

• USA

Match the following

• In order to break the Soviet blockade against West Berlin in 1948, the United States and Great Brita

• the Korean War

• Who coined the phrase "iron curtain" during a speech on March 5, 1946.

• North Korea

• After the fighting in the Korean War ended in 1953, the communist controlled what portion of Korea?

• Berlin Air Lift

• In which conflict was containment successful?

• Winston Churchill

• Which word best describes the U.S. policy towards communism in the 1950s and 1960s?

• Containment

Match the following

• The phrase "The Iron Curtain" is associated with what era of history?

• Cold War

• The term "Cold War" describes political conflicts between what two countries?

• Berlin Wall

• Which political organization was MOST associated with the "iron curtain" countries?

• communist and non-communist countries

• The "iron curtain" Winston Churchill referred to divided European countries into?

• United States and the Soviet Union

• What is considered the most noticeable symbol of the "Iron Curtain"?

• Warsaw Pact