| A | B |
| created the Central Intelligence Agency | National Security Act |
| CIA refers to the | Central Intelligence Agency |
| believed that communism and capitalism could | exist peacefully in the world |
| replaced Joseph Stalin as Soviet premier after his death | Nikita Khrushchev |
| massive retaliation | threat of uning nuclear weapons to stop communist |
| U-2 incident | Soviets shot down an American spy plane |
| Frances Gary Powers | pilot of the U-2 spy plane |
| lead to increase in Cold War tensions | U-2 incident |
| covert operations | secret missions |
| Dulles and Eisenhower's "New Look" | included massive retaliation and brinkmanship |
| brinkmanship | on the edge of war without getting into war |
| Sputnik | first artificial satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957 |
| created to carry out space research | National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) |
| why U.S. helped to finance the Aswan High Dam | hoped Egypt would support U.S. in Cold War |
| Suez Crisis | U.S. and Soviet Union criticized Britain, France & Israel for invading area around the Suez Canal |
| Operation Ajax | U.S. and Britain plan to overthrow Mosaddeq,Iran's premier |
| President of Guatemala that nationalized American-owned United Fruit Company there | Colonel Arbenz Guzman |
| CIA intervened in Guatemala when UN refused and eventually | replaced Arbenz |
| Soviet Union's invasion of Hungary resulted in the U.S. doing | refused to get involved to avoid a nucler war |
| created "The New Look" | Sec. of State John Foster Dulles |