Cold War And Modern Era Flashcards

1
Q

what agreement at Yalta did Stalin ignore

A

not to install communist government’s

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2
Q

post damn conference

A

permit free elections in Eastern Europe

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3
Q

Iron Curtain

A

vision of Europe east and west, Winston Churchill

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4
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containment

A

foreign-policy, blocking Soviet influence and stopping expansion of communism

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5
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Truman doctrine

A

trim in support of countries that rejected communism

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6
Q

Marshall plan

A

US give aid to need a European country

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7
Q

Berlin airlift

A

many became one nation, hold Berlin hostage

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8
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nato

A

NATO defense of military alliance

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9
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Warsaw Pact

A

soviet union military alliance with Germany Czechoslovakia Poland Hungary Romania Bulgaria and I’ll Banya

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10
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h-bomb

A

The hydrogen bomb, joint Adams together

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11
Q

brinkmanship

A

The willingness to go to the edge of war

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12
Q

U2 incident

A

soviet shutdown are you to playing and it’s pilot which heightened Cold War tensions

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13
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first world nations

A

Dustrial capitalist nation nation’s

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14
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Second world nations

A

communist nations

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15
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third World nations

A

developing nations

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16
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nonaligned nations

A

third force, independent countries

17
Q

Eastern block

A

Warsaw Pact

18
Q

collectivization

A

Consolidated private firms and a huge collective farms work in common by farmers

19
Q

purges

A

expulsion or execution of rivals

20
Q

five-year plans

A

concentrated on heavy industry to quickly industrialize

21
Q

soviet economy

A

frequent shortages of goods, emphasis on heavy industrial goods, government control over all economic sectors

22
Q

sputnik

A

first satellite

23
Q

soviet leader

A

Khrushchev

24
Q

do you Stalinization

A

criticize Stalans dictatorship

25
Q

cuban missile crisis

A

secretly don’t forget to missiles in Cuba

26
Q

Salt

A

strategic arms limitation talks

27
Q

glasnost

A

allows citizens to discuss government politics and criticize

28
Q

perestroika

A

economic reform program that permitted some private ownership and control of agricultural and industry

29
Q

fall of communism in Eastern Europe

A

Poland was a non-Communist government Berlin wall dismantled, Czechoslovakia and a communist government

30
Q

end of Soviet union

A

US S are dissolved, Communist Party terminated, elected President Boris Euston

31
Q

buffer or wall of protection

A

A strip of countries along the Soviet unions western border