| A | B |
| Superpower | no other country could match their strength |
| Cold War | a war of ideals |
| United Nations | a world peace keeping organization |
| Satellite State | countries controlled by a more powerful nation |
| Policy of Containment | to hold back the spread of communism |
| Truman Doctrine | President Truman's speech promising to stop the spread of communism worldwide |
| Marshall Plan | a monetary plan to aid war-torn nations in Western Europe to prevent the spread of communism |
| Occupation Zones | Germany divided into 4 areas, each major country managed and controlled the area with troops |
| Berlin Airlift | cargo planes filled with supplies dropped into West Berlin |
| NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organization made up of democratic governments |
| Warsaw Pact | an alliance made up of countries with Communist governments |
| SEATO | Southeast Treaty Organization made up of democratic governments |
| CENTO | Central Treaty Organization made up of Middle East governments to prevent the spread of communism |
| EEC | European Economic Community |
| Free-Trade Area | this treaty agreed not to place tariffs on imports of goods sold by member states |