| A | B |
| African National Congress | Influential in South Africa |
| Chaim Weizmann | First president of Isreal |
| Salvador Allende | Communist leader of Chile |
| Solidarity | movement of Polish Nations |
| Margaret Thatcher | First women to become prime minister of Great Britain |
| General Assembly, Security council, Secreteriat | Three major organizations of the United Nations |
| Sandinistas | Communist revolutionaries of Nicaragua |
| Leonid Brezhnev | Succeeded Drushchev as leader of the Soviet Union |
| Tet Offensive | A victory for the Americans, but the US media portrayed it as a loss |
| Shah of Iran | ousted by rebels in 1979 |
| Ho Chi Minh Trail | North Vietnamese supply trail that ran through Cambodia |
| Zaire | What the Republic of the Congo was renamed in 1971 |
| Yassir Arafat | established the PLO |
| Camp David Accords | included agreement by Israel to withdraw from the Sinai Peninsula |
| Gulf of Tonkin Resolution | provided the legal justification for US military in the Vietnam Conflict |
| Nikita Khrushchev | leader of the Soviet Union after Stalin's death |
| detente | "reducing tension" |
| Gamal Abdel Nasser | met with Menachem Begin at Camp David |
| Why the Soviets freed the nations of Eastern Europe | means to get aid from the West |
| Haile Selassie I | leader of Ethiopia overthrown by Communists |
| General MacArthur | "There is no substitue for victory" |
| Argentina | invaded the Falkland Islands in 1982 |
| Edward Teller | Father of the Hydrogen Bomb |
| Red Brigades | Italian Communist terrorist group |
| Ghana | first African nation south of the Sahara to gain independence |
| The Marshall Plan | another name for the European Recovery Program |
| Glasnost | "openness" |
| Henry Kissinger | President Nixon's assistant for national security affairs |
| China | brutally crushed a demonstration for freedom at Tiananmen Square |
| Ho Chi Minh | Dictator of Communist North Vietnam after Vietnam was divided |
| Commonwealth of Independent States | most former Soviet republics banded together to form this |
| Grenada | The island Castro used to attmpt to use as a military base to invade the South American mainland |
| Boris Yeltsin | president of the Russian Republic |
| Warsaw Pact | military alliance of the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe |
| Eisenhower Doctrine | policy that permitted the American President to use armed force to assist any naotion in the Middle East against Communist aggression |
| Charles de Gaulle | leade rof the Free French government during WW II |
| apartheid | policy of racial segregation |
| Mikhail Gorbachev | Communist leader who loosened Soviet control of Eastern Europe |
| policy of limited warfare | major cause of the Communist victory in the Vietnam War |
| April 1986 | Nuclear reactor accident at Chernobly killed 23 people |
| October 3, 1990 | When East and West Germany officially united |
| Passenger Airline KAL 007 from South Korea was shot down in? | Soviet airspace in 1983 |
| Konrad Adenauer | West German leader |
| Perestroika | "restructuring" |
| Matthew B. Ridgeway | replaced MacArthur as commander of the Allied forces in Korea |
| Cultural Revolution | what Mao Tse-tung launched in China to purge "counter-rovolutionaries" |
| SALT | limited the production of nuclear arms |
| Juan Peron | president of Argentina |
| Regan Doctrine | a plociy of attacking Communism before it could attack and enslave a country |
| Mikhail Gorbachev | signed the Intermediate Nuclear Forceas Treaty with President Regan in 1987 |