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W und east Europe
Question | Answer |
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Superpower | No other country can match it's military strength. |
Cold War | The war of ideals. |
United Nations | Replaced the League of Nations as a peace keeping organization. |
Satellite States | Countries controlled by a more powerful state. |
Policy of containment | States that the United States should contain the spread of communism. |
Marshall Plan | Pumped $13 billion into the region. |
Occupation zones | The four divisions of Germany. |
Berlin Airlift | Cargo planes filled with supplies kept people in west Germany alive. |
NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
Warsaw Pact | An alliance made up of countries with communist governments. |
SEATO | Southeast Treaty Organization |
CENTO | Central Treaty Organization |
EEC | European Economic Community |
Free Trade Area | Agreed not to place tariffs, or taxes, on imports of goods sold by member states. |
Truman Doctrine | Harry Truman asked congress to fight communist in Greece. |