Cold War Flashcards
Who built the Berlin Wall
Krushchev
U.S. President in 1964
Lyndon Johnson
Why did USA get involved in Vietnam war
Stop the spread of communism
Leader of Cuba
Fidel Castro
Soviet leader who prompt the growth of heavy industry
Stalin
U.S. President involved in the Cuban missile crisis
JFK
Separated north and South Korea
38th Parallel
What was a sign to bring an end to the Korean War
Armistice of 1953
What created to stop communism
Truman doctrine
Leader of South Korea
Kim 2 sung
Kim 2 sung was the leader of
South Korea
What was the Cuban missile crisis
When nuclear weapons appeared in Cuba
What nation became communist
China
What ideology contributed to the Korean War
Communism vs capitalism
What was the reason for the Vietnam and Korean War
To stop the spread of communism
What kind of country was USA
Capitalism
What was the difference between the east and the west of Berlin
East was communism and west was capitalism
The bay of pigs were refers to
Cuban exiles sent to Cuba trained by Castro to take down Fidel Castro
Why was the Berlin Wall built
To separate east and west
Describe the iron curtain
Invisible line
Describe the Berlin airlift
U.S. Foe supplies to Berlin
How was Germany divided
Into 4 parts
How was Berlin divided
Into 4 parts
What’s an ideology
Idea or set of beliefs