APUSH Unit 8 - Foreign Policy

Question 1

Iron Curtain (Truman)

Answer 1

A line in Europe (border) that separated Communism to Capitalism
(or it can be classified as a separation from Soviet influence and Western influence)

Question 2

Truman Doctrine (Truman)

Answer 2

A policy plan to exclude and prevent communism form spreading to politically unstable countries that way European countries aren’t susceptible to communism.

Question 3

Berlin Blockade (Truman)

Answer 3

A blockade that cut off access to Berlin (Germany). This was during the time in which the US and Soviet Union were inside of Berlin fighting over ways to rehabilitate the country. So, what happened was they dropped food and supplies off to them via air.
this was from the dates of: June 26, 1948 - September 30, 1949.