unit 7 cold war

Question 1

president timeline

Answer 1

fdr, truman, eisenhower, kennedy, johnson, nixon, n/a, n/a, reagan

Question 2

glasnost

Answer 2

openness for Soviets
allowed for freedom of speech, press, and religion

Question 3

perestroika

Answer 3

economic help for Soviets (restructuring)
reduced size + power of military

Question 4

Iron Curtain

Answer 4

metaphorical division of Soviets vs US
Churchill’s speech

Question 5

Marshall Plan

Answer 5

send money to Europe to improve economy + society
rebuild countries affected by WWII
help contain communist spread in Europe

Question 6

Berlin Blockade

Answer 6

Soviets cut off power, supplies, food, water, etc to West Berlin
US + UK receive supplies dropped by planes
Soviets don’t get involved bc they are scared of nuclear war