| A | B |
|---|
| Cold War | Conflict between USA and Soviet Union over the spread of Capitalism and Communism |
| Berlin Airlift | Due to Soviet blocking Berlin, the US had to drop supplies to US occupied section of Berlin |
| Truman Doctrine | Policy to stop to spread of Communism into Turkey and Greece |
| Marshall Plan | The United States agreed to offer money to Europe to help rebuild after WWII |
| Containment | Idea to stop the spread of Communism |
| Democracy | Government that is ruled by the people. |
| Capitalism | Economic policy where business decisions are made by business owners |
| Communism | Political and economic system where all decisions are made by the government and people have little to no say in how the government is run |
| NATO | Alliance between democratic countries |
| Warsaw Pact | Alliance between communist countries |
| Iron Curtain | Phrase refering to Soviet Union and the invisible wall between Communist and Democratic Europe |
| Red Scare | Fear of spread of communism in the United States |
| GI Bill | Allowed for loans to verterans for school and homes |
| Suburb | Town outside of the city |
| Eastern Europe | Area controlled by communist Soviet Union |
| Western Europe | Area friendly to democratic United States |
