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A plan presented to control nuclear weaponry but Soviet says no wants to learn to make them too so the plan was rejected

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Barruch plan

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us flew supplies in to east Berlin for 11 months

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Berlin airlift

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US policy of not allowing the expansionism of communism

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containment policy

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communism try to take over Greece & Turkey so we helped.

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Truman Doctrine

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the US gave Western Europe $13 billion dollars for the reconstruction

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Marshall plan

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established the department of defense and the CIA and national security council.
army navy and army work together. people tell president what to do.

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national security act

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an attack on one is an attack on all

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NATO

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leader of the Chinese communist party

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Mao

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McCarthyism. which hunting try to find people who are communist

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Joseph McCarthy

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accused of giving society uniting atomic bomb info

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Julius & Ethel Rosenberg

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a scale saying 5 relax and 1 pray for your life

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deathcon

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the line that divides North Korea communism and South Korea noncommunist

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38th parallel

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leader of North Vietnam

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Ho Chiminh

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military alliance of the socket Union and other communist states in Eastern Europe

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Warsaw Pact

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the political theory that if one nation comes under communist control then neighboring nations will

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domino effect theory

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Authorizing the US military forces to intervene in any county that appeared likely to fall to communism. Middle East & Egypt

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Eisenhower doctrine

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Soviet sent the 1st artificial earth satellite lead to AP classes

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Sputnik

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prime minister of Soviet Union

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Nikita Khrushev

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a wall made to prevent East Germans escaping to wear Berlin. society thought we were spying on them

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Berlin Wall

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Cubans vote republicans now. this was a fail. group of people wanted to overthrow Fidel Castro but JFK refused.

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bay of pigs invasion

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Cuba and Soviet =

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Cuban Missile Crisis

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FDR, Churchill, and Stalin met here. Russia agreed to declare war on Japan after the surrender of Germany in return FDR and Churchill promised the USSR concession in Manchuria and the territories that it had lost in the Russo-Japanese war

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yalta conference

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a conflict that was between the US and Soviet Union

1945-1991

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Cold War

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