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US & World History – The Cold War Begins
People Legislation
Causes Effects Vocabulary
Potpourri
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Senator who claimed to have names of
communists within the government leading to
a nationwide scare
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Husband and wife who were executed for selling secrets about the bomb to
the USSR
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Lost is job when he suggested to
President Truman that the U.S. bomb China during the
Korean Warhome
leader of the Chinese Nationalists
who the U.S. supported in the
Chinese Civil War
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former State Department official accused of spying
and jailed for perjury in the
1950’s home
created by Truman in 1957 to investigate
suspected communists within the government
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created in 1957 to investigate
Hollywood figures of being suspected
communists
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vowed to protect the Middle East
against communist influenced, passed
in 1957
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1947 document that should have
protected the Hungarian uprising
of 1956
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Soviet response to the Marshall Plan
providing communist nations
with economic aid in 1947
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Estimated number of registered
Communists in the United States during
WWII
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first country where containment failed leading the U.S. to intervene in Korea several years later
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country that controlled Korea
before and during WWII
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used covert operations under
President Eisenhower to topple governments unfriendly to the U.S.
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amount of money the US sent the
Chinese Nationalists to fight against the
Communists in 1949
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type of bomb the U.S. developed after
the Soviets exploded their first
A-bomb in 1949
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Soviet satellite that was launched in 1957 leading the U.S. to dedicate
billions to landing on the moon
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Soviet response to NATO created in
1955
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American U2 pilot shot down over Russia in
1960 to which Eisenhower lied about the mission but later
admitted it
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Enacted by Congress in 1950 to
prevent a totalitarian takeover
of the US government
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a competition between nations to achieve the more powerful weapons
arsenal
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a member of a class of people who are small farmers or
farm laborers of low social rank
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a situation in which two opposing forces
find that further action is impossible or futile;
deadlock
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in Communist China, a collective farm on
which a great number of people work and
live together
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during the arms race between the U.S. and U.S.S.R., the
principal that either side would respond to a nuclear attack by
launching its own missiles, which helped prevent the Cold War from becoming a hot war
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dividing line between North and
South Korea
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country in which an uprising took place
in 1956 but the United States chose
to ignore
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names of actors, writers, and directors who were not allowed
to work after being accused of having communist ties
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two improvements of society in China
under Mao after the 1949 communist
revolution
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location in which a meeting occurred between US and Soviet leaders to
ease Cold War tensions in 1955
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