| A | B |
| Cold War | relations between the US and the Soviets |
| Truman Doctrine | policy that the US would help any free people against the spread of communism |
| Marshall Plan | economic development plan for post war Europe |
| Satellites | countries controled by one central country |
| NATO | military alliance between US and Western European countries |
| Warsaw Pact | agreement between communist countries |
| containment | policy of stoping the spread of communism |
| Iron Curtain | stopping the spread of information outside of communist countries |
| communism | government controls everything |
| capitalism | freemarket economy, supply and demand |
| McCarthyism | idea that communists were in the US |
| Propaganda | information designed to influence one's thinking |
| Bay of Pigs | invasion of Cuba |
| Berlin Wall | seperated the capital of Germany |
| Berlin Airlift | method used to get supplies to West Berlin |