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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the economic system that is based on the government / public ownership of the means of production is | communism |
| the economic system that is based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit is | capitalism |
| this program gave 13 billion dollars to rebuild Europe after World War II | Marshall plan |
| the policy to keep communism within its existing borders and boundaries | containment policy |
| this document says the US will financially support countries threatened by communism | truman docterine |
| the defensive Alliance for Western Europe and the defense Alliance for Eastern Europe | NATO, Warsaw pact |
| the acronym ICBM stands for | internal continental ballistic missles |
| the first man-made space satellite to orbit Earth was named | spunik 1 |
| the man who replaced stalin as a leader of the USSR was | Khrushchev |
| the secret police in the USSR was called the | KGB |
| one who protest against the government is a | dissident |
| the author of one day in the life of Ivan denisovich and the gulag archipelago | Alexander Solzhenitsyn |
| this communist nation was not a Soviet satellite state | Yugoslavia |
| this was a period of relaxed tension and improved relations between the US and USSR | dotents |
| this nation was invaded by the Soviet Union in 1956 | Hungary, Czechoslovakia |
| he was a leader of the Nationalist party in China | chiang kai shek |
| he was a leader of the communist party in China | mao zedong |
| in communist countries privately-owned land will become | collectivized |
| the nationalists were chased off by the Chinese Mainland to this island | taiwan |
| Mao believed that this would create a working-class | cultural revolution |
| in China this created 26,000 communes with 30,000 people in each one | the great leap foward |
| these students fought against the four olds | redguards |
| after Mao dies this man is a cultural revolution | deng |
| it means to have someone else fight your enemy for you | proxy |
| in addition of NATO American created these organizations to stop communism | SEATO,CENTO |
| Korea was divided at this parallel of latitude and Vietnam was divided at this | 38th |
| this Cuban overthrew Batista and Lead his Nation toward communism | castro |
| the failed invasion of Cuba by Cuban Exiles with US support occurred here | bay of pigs |
| this is how JFK resolve the Cuban Missile crisis | blockade |
| he led communist and nationalists against the French in Vietnam | ho chi minh |
| communist rebels in South Vietnam were called the | vist cong |
| the alliance of Vietnamese Rebel forces were called the | vietminh |
| the idea / fear that one nation after another will fall to Communism is called | domine theory |
| this was the name of the supply line between North and South Vietnam | ho chi minh trail |
| the Vietnam war ends in this year | 1975 |