Early Developments in the Cold War Flashcards
1
Q
The year WW2 ended
A
1945
2
Q
Satellite State
A
A country that was once independent but is now being controlled by another nation
3
Q
The only democracy in Eastern Europe until 1948
A
Czechoslovakia
4
Q
Embassies
A
The place where diplomats of a foreign country are based
5
Q
Containment
A
Restricting or limiting the spread of something, in this case, to reduce the spread of communism
6
Q
The Soviet diplomat who lived in the USA and whose duty was to send telegrams to Stalin revealing plots the USA were planning
A
Nikolai Novikov
7
Q
The term Churchill used to describe the spread of communism across Eastern and Central Europe
A
Iron curtain
8
Q
George Kennan
A
The American ambassador in Moscow
