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Cold War Events.
U.S History
Term | Definition |
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How was the Korean War a form of Soviet Aggression? | North Korea invaded South Korea unexpectely that caused the United States to enter the Korean War. |
How was the Space Race a form of Containment? | The United States believed the Soviet Union would launch missles from space so they sped up their space equipment after the launch of Sputnik. |
Who were the two involved in the Cold War? | The United States & Soviet Union, that went against their econimic systems. |
What does N.A.T.O stand for? | North Atlantic Treaty Organization, that was created to stop the spread of communism. |
What was the Berlin Airlift? | The Berlin Airlift was when the United States sent planes carrying supplies to Germany after the Soviet Union blocked off supply routes. |
Why was the Berlin Airlift important? | Because it shows how the Soviet Union blocked off supply routes. |