Chapter 31 Study Guide (The Cold War) Flashcards
Which event led to improved relations between the United States and China
President Richard Nixon’s state visit to China.
What was one basic change made by the Chinese government during Communist Party rule in the 1950s and 1960s
Women were given more rights.
Which government allied with North Korea in its attempt to take over South Korea?
Soviet Union
The Warsaw Pact sought to
Create a military alliance between the Soviet Union and various Eastern European nations.
The Truman Doctrine stated that the United States would provide ______ to nations
Money
West Berlin was
A city entirely surrounded by East Germany territory.
At the end of the World War II, which country refused to end its colonial rule in Vietnam?
France
The Marshall plan was designed to
Restore the economic stability of European nations after World War Ii
U.S. fears about the spread of communism were increased when ________ became a communist nation in 1949
China
The United States and Great Britain believed that the liberated nations of Eastern Europe should
Hold free elections to determine their futures.
Chinese nationalist leader
Chang Kai-shek
Mutual agreement among Western, Easter, and Asian power to divide Vietnam into two territories.
Geneva Peace Accords.
A confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union that came close to starting a nuclear war.
Cuban missle crisis.
Chinese Communists’ economic program
Great Leap Forward
Chinese Communist Leader
Mao Zedong