Cold War

Front 1

U.S. fears about the spread of communism were increased when _____ became a communist nation in 1949

Back 1

China

Front 2

When the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I satellite in 1957, many Americans feared that?

Back 2

The Soviet Union was ahead of the U.S. in production of missiles

Front 3

The "Bay of Pigs" refers to

Back 3

A U.S. attempt to overthrow the Cuban government

Front 4

The Truman Doctrine stated that the U.S. would provide ______ to nations threatened by communist expansion

Back 4

Money

Front 5

Which of the following nations joined NATO alliance several years after it was founded?

Back 5

Turkey

Front 6

The Warsaw Pact sought to

Back 6

create a military alliance between the Soviet Union and various Eastern Europe.

Front 7

The Berlin wall was built in order to

Back 7

prevent East Germans form defecting to West Germany

Front 8

Which Communist nation remained independent of Soviet control

Back 8

Yogoslavia

Front 9

Which U.S. President signed into law the Civil Rights Act?

Back 9

Lyndon Johnson

Front 10

The Truman Doctrine was a response to conflict in what country

Back 10

Greece

Front 11

The hotline between the white house and the Kremlin was established in response to what event

Back 11

the Cuban Missile Crisis

Front 12

President Truman issued the Truman Doctrine because he feared the possibility of Soviet expansion into the _____

Back 12

middle east

Front 13

in 1955, eastern European countries joined in a military alliance called the

Back 13

Warsaw pact

Front 14

President ______reached an agreement with north Vietnam that allowed the United States to withdraw its troops

Back 14

Nixon

Front 15

_______ refers to process of eliminating the more ruthless policies of Stalin

Back 15

de-stalinization

Front 16

_____ was the leader of communist state in Yugoslavia until his death in 1980

Back 16

Tito