Chapter 12 Flashcards
What was the underlying cause of the Cold War?
Political and economical issues
Outcome of the Civil War in China was…
Communists won
Korean War - un forces with who?
US troops
Opppenhimer and Einstein were against development of a hydrogen bomb led to…..
Arms race
When was the last red scare?
After WWI and Russian Revolution
HUAC was created to investigate possible wrongdoing by what three groups?
Communists, fascists and Nazis
Leaders during the Cold War?
Truman, Stalin, Churchill
When was the Truman Doctrine?
At the beginning of the Cold War
Warsaw Pact?
Communist countries
NATO?
Democratic government countries
Marshall Plan?
European countries receiving aid to rebuild after WWI
Containment?
US plan to stop the spread of communism
Important members of NATO?
Great Britain and US
Original member of the Warsaw Pact
Russia
Communists governments were…
Repressive