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Cold War
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| parallel line that divides North and South | 38th |
| Chinese leader that won the civil war | Mao Zedong |
| Senator that caused the second Red Scare | Joe McCarthy |
| The division between the Communist East and Democratic West | Iron curtain |
| Nation that MacArthur wanted to attack for helping North Korea | China |
| How did the Korean War start | North invaded the South |
| Policy of willing to go to all out war with the Communists | brinkmanship |
| The organization formed to carry out secret operations to weaken or overthrow governments | CIA |
| The group formed to investigate government employees for disloyalty | Loyalty Review Board |
| the U-2 Incident of 1960 | spy plane shot down over Soviet Union |
| Alliance between the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe | Warsaw Pact |
| Alliance between US, Canada and Western Europe | NATO |
| Organization to keep the peace | United Nations |
| Not a US goal | use the Eastern European resources to rebuild the American economy |
| Eisenhower doctrine | the United States will stop the spread of Communism in the Middle East |
| Truman doctrine | give money and supplies to those fighting communism |
| General fired by Truman | MacArthur |
| Marshal Plan | provided financial aid to rebuild Europe |
| why Americans believed the Soviets had become superior in 1957 | the soviets launched Sputnik |
| The policy of the United States to prevent any extension of communist rule to other countries was called | Containment |
| The Allies response to the Soviet blockade of Berlin | Berlin Airlift |
| The Soviet leader after the death of | Nikita Khrushchev |
| American couple accused of leaking secrets to the Soviet Union | Ethel and Julius Rosenberg |
| Investigated Communist influence in Hollywood | House of Un-American Activities Committee |