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History Ch 13
The Cold War
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| While the _________ were concerned with protecting their territory, Americans were focusing on the ___________ causes of the war | economic |
| the soviets wanted to keep ________ weak and make sure the countries between it and the Soviet union were under soviet control | Germany |
| Roosevelt was convinced economic growth was key to world peace. He wanted to promote it by increasing what? | world trade |
| At what conference did the Allies determine a plan for the postwar world | Yalta |
| The Declaration of Liberated Europe assured what? | the right of all people to choose their own form of government |
| The soviets violated the declaration of liberated europe by pressuring countries to what? | become communist |
| Differences between the Americans and Soviets flared at the ________ conference, where president truman decided to take a hard line against the soviets | Potsdam |
| T/F at the potsdam conference, truman took a stand for germany to pay heave reparations | false, Truman did not want Germany to pay heavy reparations, he believed the success of their economy was crucial |
| the communist countries of eastern europe | satellite nations |
| As the cold war continued, president truman issued the __________ ________ and authorized the Marshall Plan | Truman Doctrine |
| The Long Telegram gave rise to a policy of __________, keeping communism within its present territory through the use of diplomatic, economic, and military actions | containment |
| also known as the european recovery program | marshall plan |
| Nato | north atlantic treaty organization |
| who became a communist nation after the US increased aid to Japan to deter communist expansion in other asian countries | china |
| The UN sent armed forces to South _______ to prevent a communist takeover | Korea |
| the effort to secretly weaken a society and overthrow its government | subversion |
| HUAC | house un-american activities |
| hired by chambers, lawyer who attended yalta conference, worked under Roosevelt, and helped organize UN. Convicted of perjury. | Alger Hiss |
| project that cracked the soviet spy code | venona |
| The red scare intensified as senator Joseph _________ presided over a senate committee charged with exposing communists in government | McCarthy |
| said what many were thinking about McCarthy, "Have you no sense of decency?" | Joseph Welch |
| formaL disapproval | censure |
| willingness to go to the brink of war for the other side to back down | brinkmanship |
| President Eisenhower used the Central __________ Agency to remove anti-American leaders and fight communist takeovers | Intelligence |
| hidden | covert |
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