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Cold War, Independence Movements, Conflicts in Middle East
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What policy did the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan support? | containment |
| What did the US and other allies do in response to the Soviet blockade of Berlin? | Berlin Airlift |
| Who were the two superpowers of the Cold War? | Soviet Union and United States |
| What was the purpose of the EEC (European Economic Community)? | to promote free trade |
| What did the Soviet Union do after NATO was established? | created the Warsaw Pact |
| What did the US do after the Soviets launched Sputnik? | Created NASA |
| Why did the US get involved in Korea and Vietnam? | Domino theory if one country fell to communism all would fall |
| What event involved Soviet missiles located close to the US? | Cuban Missile Crisis |
| For what kind of problems did the Communists in China give solutions? | social and economic |
| What type of government was put in place in Vietnam after the US withdrew? | communist |
| What do Zionists want? | Jews to have a homeland |
| Why was Palestine claimed by both Israelis and Arabs? | Religious reasons |
| Why did Eygpt try to take over the Suez Canal? | prevent foreign influence |
| What did the PLO want? | Palestinian homeland |
| What did Gandhi want India to do when they became independent? | Make own cloth |
| What two groups were the issue in the creation of Pakistan? | Hindus and Muslims |
| What method did Algeria, Kenya, and Angola use to gain independence? | guerrilla warfare |