A | B |
2 Main Reasons Cold War Started | Resentment of WWII & incompatible political systems |
Truman Doctrine | U.S. resistance to communism in the world |
NATO | North Atlantic Treaty organization |
1960 Election had... | First television debates |
JFK | Handsome, charismatic, appealed to voters |
Richard Nixon | Expert on Foreign Policy |
JFK's Focus | Communism & the Soviets |
"Flexible Response" | To build up nuclear and conventional weapons |
Green Berets | Special Forces |
Marshall Plan | To help rebuild European countries post-WWII |
Berlin Airlift | Dropped supplies to hungry citizens |
Berlin Wall | Symbol of the Cold War |
Korean War | Communist nation attacked a democratic nation |
House Committee on Un-American Activities | Wanted to rid the film industry of communist influence |
Hollywood 10 | Blacklisted because they would not testify |
Joseph McCarthy | Republican Senator |
McCarthyism | Without evidence, accused people of disloyalty to the U.S. |
Controlled EAST Berlin | Soviet Union |
Controlled WEST Berlin | France, Britian, & U.S. |
Pre- Cold War Resentment | Non-Aggression Pact & Different War Strategies |