4 Flashcards
1
Q
President of the United States
A
Dwight d Eisenhower
2
Q
Secretary of State
A
John foster Dulles
3
Q
Willingness to go to the edge, or brink, of war
A
Brinkmanship
4
Q
Intelligence-gathering, or spy, agency of the United States government
A
CIA
5
Q
Military alliance of the Soviet Union and its satellite nations
A
Warsaw Pact
6
Q
Soviet leader
A
Nikita Khrushchev
7
Q
Policy of the United States that it would defend the Middle East against attack by any Communist country
A
Eisenhower doctrine
8
Q
Pilot of an American U-2 spy plane
A
Francis gary powers
9
Q
Downing of a U.S. Spy plane and the capture of its pilot by the Soviet Union in 1960
A
U-2 incident
10
Q
Hydrogen bomb
A
H-bomb
