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Unit 11 - Cold War Flashcards

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1
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What policy influenced the Truman Doctrine?

A

containment

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2
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What type of government did East Germany have?

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dictatorship/capitalism

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3
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What type of government did West Germany have?

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communism

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4
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At what parallel is Vietnam divided?

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17th

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5
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Is Vietnam still divided?

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Unified

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6
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At what parallel is Korea divided?

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38th

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7
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Is Korea still divided?

A

Divided

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8
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Who talks about the iron curtain?

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Winston Churchill

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9
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Who are the Big 3?

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Churchill, Stalin, and Truman

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10
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Who talks about the missile crisis?

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John F. Kennedy

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11
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Who talks about containment (battles)?

A

George Kennan

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12
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Who was the leader of the North Vietnam?

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Ho Chi Minh

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13
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What government did North Vietnam have?

A

communism

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14
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What type of government does Vietnam have to this day?

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communism

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15
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Who was the successor to Stalin?

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Nikita Khruschev

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16
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Who overthrows Cuba and establishes a communist government?

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Fidel Castro

17
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What was Kennedy’s theory against nuclear war?

A

Mutually Assured Destruction

18
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Where was the Yalta conference?

A

in Russia

19
Q

Where is the iron curtain?

A

Eastern Europe

20
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Who ordered the iron curtain?

A

Stalin

21
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Who said “We are going to stay-period” - the Berlin Airlift

A

Harry Truman

22
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Which economic system encourages free-enterprise and democracy?

A

capitalism

23
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Who occupied the top left of Germany?

A

Great Britain

24
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Who occupied the top right of Germany?

A

Russia

25
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Who occupied the bottom left of Germany?

A

France

26
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Who occupied the bottom right of Germany?

A

United States

27
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The U.S., Canada, and most of Western Europe became part of what defensive alliance?

A

NATO

28
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Ronald Reagan quotes - freedom peace - Seek peace - TEAR DOWN THIS WALL

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29
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What happens to NATO?

A

they grow bigger

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