Murphy Project

2. The communist side of Berlin.
5. The theory that if one country falls to communism then others will also.
7. 1964, North Vietnam fired torpedoes at a US ship in the Gulf of Tonkin, which in turn caused the US to declare military action against North Vietnam.
8. 1949, Western European countries, Canada, & US formed the what?
9. Indirect conflict between USA and USSR that lasted until 1991.
13. First secratary of the USSR between 1953-1964.He played a major role in the Cuban Missile Crisis.
16. In response to the building of the Berlin Wall America and Britain began flying in supplies to East berlin. This is known as...
17. One of the world's 2 superpowers. This was the rival of the USSR in the Cold War.
18. USSR built a 103 mile wall to keep people from fleeing to West Europe.
19. Between 1989 and 1991, the Soviet Union collapsed and the Cold War finally ____.
20. Harsh dictator for USSR in WW2 who jailed/killed many opponents.

1. The capitalist side of Berlin.
3. 1990, Germans voted to make the countries of East Germany and West Germany reunited as one country.
4. Was split into 4 different sections all owned by diffrent countries to keep it from regaining power.
6. Senator Joseph McCarthy spearheaded a communist “witch hunt” fueled by these fears throughout the U.S.
10. One of the world's 2 superpowers. This was the rival of the USA in the Cold War.
11. The United States and Soviet Union also competed to have the most advanced science and technology.
12. War between North and South Korea. Nobody truly won this War.
14. The United States and Soviet Union competed with one another for political influence and military power.
15. US President John F. Kennedy ordered the US Navy to _____ Cuba, which prevented Soviet ships from delivering more weapons or supplies to the island.