Cold War vocab Flashcards
1
Q
to stop working, end suddenly/fail
A
collapse
2
Q
striving to gain or win
A
competition
3
Q
to help someone in need
A
aid
4
Q
weapons
A
arms
5
Q
practice of negotiating
A
diplomacy
6
Q
to restrict or hold
A
contain
7
Q
use of power to manage
A
control
8
Q
the state of being the most powerful
A
supremacy
9
Q
a statement of harm or punishment toward others
A
threat
10
Q
armed rebellion against own government
A
insurgency
11
Q
condition of stress or strain
A
tension
12
Q
action that is meant to change something
A
intervention
13
Q
to help something grow or move forward
A
promote
14
Q
representation of something
A
symbolize
15
Q
agreement, usually between countries
A
treaty