COLD WAR Flashcards
When was the cold war
1945-1991
The cold war was
an ideological war between the capitalist and the communist.
The USA practice —————
capitalism
who was to blame more for the cold war
both
American involved in Vietnam under president—–
Kenneddy
3.How many conferences did the victors of the WW2 had in 1945?
Two
Why did Britain and France declared war on Germany?
Germany invaded Poland.
At which parallel did delegates at the Geneva Conference divide North and South Vietnam?
The 38th parallel
Truman fired General MacArthur for
Publicly criticizing Truman.
The Nazi- Soviet Pact was signed for —- year
10
What was the Marshall Plan intended to do?
Rebuild war-ravaged Europe
The imaginary line of secrecy and mistrust that separated the USSR and Eastern Europe from the West was known as
The iron curtain
Adolf Hitler invaded Czechoslovakia in ———-
1939
Why was Poland important to France?
Poland shared border with France
The United States and the USSR came closest to nuclear war during
Cuban missile