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Cold War Review Flashcards

1
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Cold War

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Rivalry between UsS and Soviet Union fighting for the world domination

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Airlift

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Flying supplies into Berlin to help those in need

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Communism

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Govt has total control

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Korean

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North Korea invaded South Korea

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NATO

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North organizations made to step communism

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Joseph Mcarthy

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Anti committee senator who scared Americans about communism

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Nikita Khrushchev

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Or of the Soviet Union after Stalin planned Cuban missle crisis

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Iron curtain

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Symbolic boundary that divided Europe

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Cuban missile crisis

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Soviet Union put missiles in Cuba and aimed them at the USA

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Vietnam war

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Committee north Vietnam fought south Vietnam

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Berlin Wall

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Wall that divided east Perlin committee and West Berlin

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German reunification

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West and east Germany finally reunited

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What happened in 1945

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Cold War starts

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What happened in 1950

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North Korea invaded South Korea

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What happened in 1961

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Berlin Wall was built

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Hat is the Cold War

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45 year conflict distrust between USA and Soviet Union

17
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What are the differences between a communist and a capitalist government

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Communist Govt in total control

Capitalist people in control

18
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What was the Iron Curtain

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Soviet Union placed missles in Cuba and pointed them at the USA

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What was the Korean War

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Civil war in which North Korea Invaded South Korea

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What was the outcome of the Korean War

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After three years and no progress a truce was called Korea is still divided to this day

21
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What country was divided into four parts after WWII

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Germany

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What was unique about this division

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Berlin the Germany capitol was controlled by the Soviets

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