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The Cold War

Week 24 Social Study Guide

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The Berlin Airlift was a military operation that brought food and other supplies into West Berlin by air.
The Berlin Airlift was created to prevent starvation in Berlin.
The Soviet Union put a blockade on the supplies in Germany, preventing them from getting essential supplies.
Communism is a government has total control.
The Cold War was the stand-off between the US and Soviet Union that lasted from 1945-1990.
The two countries that were superpowers during the Cold War was the Soviet Union and the United States.
The Soviet Union was the head of the Warsaw Pact.
Winston Churchill said: "An Iron Curtain has descended across Europe..."
A symbolic wall dividing eastern and western Europe was the Iron Curtain.
The Berlin Wall was an actual wall built in 1961 to separate east and west Berlin.
The Cold War was a time of tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union
The acronym NATO stands for North Atlantic Treaty Organization
An invisible line best describes the "Iron Curtain".
NATO - NATO stands for North Atlantic Treaty Organization. It is an alliance of democratic and western countries including much of Western Europe, Canada, and the United States.
Warsaw Pact - The Warsaw Pact was an alliance between the Soviet Union and other Eastern Europe communist nations.
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