Section 1. Vocaburlary Flashcards
Sent volunteers to developing countries to help with projects such as digging wells and building schools
Peace Corps
Had led a revolution against an unpopular dictator
Fidel Castro
A barrier of concrete and barbed wire between East and West of Berlin
Berlin Wall
The U.S. Navy formed a blockade around Cuba to prevent Soviet ships from bringing i more weapons.
Cuban Missile Crisis
Climbed out and became the first person to walk on the moon
Neil Armstrong
Climbed out and became one of the first person to walk on the moon
Edwin βBuzzβ Aldrin
One of the leading Vietnamese nationalists
Ho Chi Minh
American leaders feared that if one country became Communists nearby countries would also fall to communism
Domino Theory
Communist guerrilla forces. They named there army this.
Vietcong