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Cold War

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parallel line that divides North and South   38th  
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Chinese leader that won the civil war   Mao Zedong  
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Senator that caused the second Red Scare   Joe McCarthy  
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The division between the Communist East and Democratic West   Iron curtain  
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Nation that MacArthur wanted to attack for helping North Korea   China  
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How did the Korean War start   North invaded the South  
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Policy of willing to go to all out war with the Communists   brinkmanship  
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The organization formed to carry out secret operations to weaken or overthrow governments   CIA  
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The group formed to investigate government employees for disloyalty   Loyalty Review Board  
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the U-2 Incident of 1960   spy plane shot down over Soviet Union  
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Alliance between the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe   Warsaw Pact  
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Alliance between US, Canada and Western Europe   NATO  
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Organization to keep the peace   United Nations  
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Not a US goal   use the Eastern European resources to rebuild the American economy  
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Eisenhower doctrine   the United States will stop the spread of Communism in the Middle East  
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Truman doctrine   give money and supplies to those fighting communism  
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General fired by Truman   MacArthur  
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Marshal Plan   provided financial aid to rebuild Europe  
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why Americans believed the Soviets had become superior in 1957   the soviets launched Sputnik  
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The policy of the United States to prevent any extension of communist rule to other countries was called   Containment  
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The Allies response to the Soviet blockade of Berlin   Berlin Airlift  
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The Soviet leader after the death of   Nikita Khrushchev  
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American couple accused of leaking secrets to the Soviet Union   Ethel and Julius Rosenberg  
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Investigated Communist influence in Hollywood   House of Un-American Activities Committee  
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