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| The Truman Doctrine | Harry Truman's 1947 speech before a joint session of Congress, calling for the U.S. to take leadership role in the world, and declaring that the U.S. would support nations threatened by communism. |
| HUAC | HUAC was established in 1938 to investigate disloyalty in the U.S. |
| Julius and Ethel Rosenberg | Julius and Ehtel Rosenberg, a married couple who were members of the communist party, were accused of passing atomic secrets to the Soviets during World War II. |
| Deterrence | It is the policy of making the military power of the U.S. and its allies so strong that no enemy would dare attack for the fear of retaliation. |
| Who dominated Satellite Nations? | Soviet domination |
| Where were Satellite Nations located? | The Western borders of the Soviet Union that would serve as a buffer zone against attacks |
| How did the U.S. respond to the Soviet Blockade of WEST Berlin? | Truman decided on an airlift, moving supplies into West Berlin by plane |
| Why did the Soviet Union build the Berlin Wall? | To separate East Berlin from West Berlin |
| What was the cause of the Berlin Airlift? | The Berlin aircraft was an operation that moved supplies into West Berlin by American and British planes during a Soviet blockade in 1948-1949 |
| What was NATO' s principle? | Mutual Military Assistance |
| Why did nations join this organization (NATO)? | To be protected during invasions |
| For fifty years, what was the characteristic of the Cold War? | The Soviet Union responded to the formation of NATO by creating the Warsaw Pact, a military alliance with its satellite nations in Eastern Europe |
