Post-War

Question 1

Cold war

Answer 1

A war of words and propaganda fought mainly between USA and USSR (proxy wars too)

Question 2

Marshall Plan

Answer 2

A plan to give money and aid to Western Europe to avoid them going Communist

Question 3

Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)

Answer 3

How great the destruction of nuclear weapons would be to both countries is enough to avoid a war

Question 4

Red scare and McCarthy

Answer 4

McCarthy was an American politician who was very suspicious of any communist activity

Question 5

NATO

Answer 5

A military alliance between the USA, Canada and most European nations (Warsaw Pact made by USSR after this)

Question 6

NORAD

Answer 6

A treaty between the USA and Canada to build a system that can track missile devices coming from other countries.

Question 7

Lester Pearson

Answer 7

Canadian PM who won the Nobel Peace Prize for solving the Suez Crisis

Question 8

Korean War

Answer 8

A proxy war fought between Communist North and the Democratic South

Question 9

Suez Crisis

Answer 9

Isreal invasion of Egypt, peacekeepers sent to calm things down