Cold War

An independent nations under the control of more powerful nations

• Satellite nation

• Containment

• Cold War

• Iron curtain

The policy of keeping communism contained within its existing boarders

• Satellite nation

• Containment

• Cold War

• Iron curtain

Worldwide rivalry between the US and USSR

• Satellite nation

• Containment

• Cold War

• Iron curtain

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

• Satellite nation

• Containment

• Cold War

• Iron curtain

President Truman's promise to help nations struggling against communist movements

• Truman Doctrine

• NATO

• 38th parallel

Board that separated North and South Korea

• Truman Doctrine

• NATO

• 38th parallel

Military alliance formed by The US and Western Europe to counter Soviet expansion

• Truman Doctrine

• NATO

• 38th parallel

The Fear that Communists were working to destroy the American way of life

• Red Scare

• House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC)

• Joseph R. McCarthy

The Congressional committee that investigated possible subversive activities with in the US

• Red Scare

• House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC)

• Joseph R. McCarthy

Senator from Wisconsin who made accusations about communists in the government, press, and film

• Red Scare

• House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC)

• Joseph R. McCarthy