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COLD WAR - More ADVANCED VOCABULARY

This is advanced vocabulary reflecting a world history perspective. Want to learn more about the Cold War? Quiz yourself using the flashcards until you know them all. Then, celebrate your knowledge with a few rounds of the matching game.
Created by L. Wenzinger (2010)

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Superpowerno other country could match their strength
Cold Wara war of ideals
United Nationsa world peace keeping organization
Satellite Statecountries controlled by a more powerful nation
Policy of Containmentto hold back the spread of communism
Truman DoctrinePresident Truman's speech promising to stop the spread of communism worldwide
Marshall Plana monetary plan to aid war-torn nations in Western Europe to prevent the spread of communism
Occupation ZonesGermany divided into 4 areas, each major country managed and controlled the area with troops
Berlin Airliftcargo planes filled with supplies dropped into West Berlin
NATONorth Atlantic Treaty Organization made up of democratic governments
Warsaw Pactan alliance made up of countries with Communist governments
SEATOSoutheast Treaty Organization made up of democratic governments
CENTOCentral Treaty Organization made up of Middle East governments to prevent the spread of communism
EECEuropean Economic Community
Free-Trade Areathis treaty agreed not to place tariffs on imports of goods sold by member states


5th Grade Teacher, ELA/SS, Escolares Academy
Harbison West Elementary School
Columbia, SC

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