| A | B |
|---|
| International peacekeeping organization in New York City | United Nations |
| US policy to stop spread of communism | containment |
| the time of hostility between the US and Soviet Union | Cold War |
| policy of US giving economic aid to Europe to rebuild after WWII | Marshall Plan |
| Defensive alliance formed in 1949 by 10 Western European nations, the US and Canada | NATO |
| nationalist Chinese leader overthrown by Mao Zedong and the Communists | Chiang Kai-shek |
| Location of the dividing line between North Korea and South Korea | 38th Parallel |
| notorious agency of Cold War period investigating Communist ties inside and outside US government | House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC |
| Term for the list of people suspected of Communist ties and were then unable to find work | blacklist |
| Term to describe unfair attacks on suspected Communists. Named after Wisconsin senator | McCarthyism |
| Thermonuclear weapon developed in 1952 that was much more powerful than the attomic bomb | Hydrogen Bomb |
| Defensive alliance formed in 1955 by the Soviet Union and 7 Eastern European nations | Warsaw Pact |
| churchill, Rosevelt, Stalin | Big 3 |
| A country controlled by a more powerful country | Satellite |
| A policy of preventing a country from expanding its power and treating other countries | The Truman Doctrine |
| An imaginary wall, or dividing line, separating the Soviet nations from the rest of Europe | Iron Curtain |
| An area where no military forces are allowed | Demilitarized Zone |
| The competition among countries to be first in exploring space | Space Race |
| To stop all trade with a particular country | Embargo |
| The killing of an important person or a political person for political reasons or for money | Assassination |
