1 Flashcards
1
Q
Effort to block soviet influence by making alliances and supporting weaker nations
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Containment
2
Q
State of hostility between the Soviet Union and the United States but without military action
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Cold War
3
Q
U.S. Policy of sending aid to any nation trying to prevent a communist takeover
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Truman doctrine
4
Q
Program under which the United States gave economic aid to rebuild postwar Western Europe
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Marshall plan
5
Q
Resupply of West Berlin by U.S. And British planes during soviet blockade 1948
A
Berlin airlift
6
Q
Defensive military alliance of the United States, Canada, and ten European nations
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North Atlantic treaty organization
7
Q
A country that is dominated politically and economically by another nation
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Satellite nation
