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A country dominated politically and economically by another nation, especially by the Soviet union during the Cold War
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Satellite nation
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Term coined by Winston Churchill to describe the division between Communist and non-Communist life
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Iron Curtain
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The competition that developed after WWII between the United States and Soviet Union for power and influence in the world, lasting until the collapse of the Soviet Union
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Cold War
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American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world
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Containment
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Harry Truman's 1947 speech before a joint session of Congress, calling the United States to take a leadership role in the world and declaring that the US would support nations threatened by communism
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Truman Doctrine
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