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Cold War, Independence Movements, Conflicts in Middle East
Question | Answer |
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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 |