Cold War Review

Term coined by Winston Churchill to describe the border between the Soviet satellite states and Western Europe

• Iron Curtain

• Blacklist

• Service Sector

• Containment

Competition between superpowers to build more powerful nuclear weapons

• Arms Race

• Limited War

• Brinkmanship

• Nuclear Family

Belief that only by going to the brink of war could the United States protect itself against the Soviets

• Massive Retaliation

• Brinkmanship

• Arms Race

• Mutually Assured Destruction

US aid to prevent famine and rebuild European infrastructure

• Eisenhower Doctrine

• Truman Doctrine

• Marshall Plan

• containment policy

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

• Soviet alliance with Eastern European countries

• US alliance with Eastern European countries

• US alliance with Western European countries

• Soviet alliance with Western European countries

the division between free and communist countries in Europe

• Berlin Wall

• Iron Wall

• Berlin Curtain

• Iron Curtain

This system of government includes a classless society with an equal distribution of wealth and public ownership of all property.

• Democracy
• Oligarchy
• Dictatorship
• Communism

The citizens in the U.S. choose leaders to make decisions on our behalf. Which type of government does the U.S. have?

• Direct Democracy
• United Democracy
• Republic Democracy
• Representative Democracy

The government has little to no role in the production of goods in this type of economy. 

• Traditional 
• Mixed
• Command 
• Market

What did Josef Stalin - Russia - agree to at the Yalta conference?

• Fair and Free elections for Europe

• Communist states for all Europe

• To stop creating nuclear weapons

• To reduce the size of their military