Unit 6 Chapter 1 Test Review

2. United States and Great Britain go back on their promise to invest in an Egyptian dam, eventually causing fighting to erupt in Egypt, ending with a cease-fire by the United Nations
4. led to US intervention due to our belief in the domino theory; scared southeast Asia would turn communist if this country fell
5. controlling this was the ultimate form of dominance; initially led by the Soviet Union before the US put a man on the moon
6. type of government the US has; elected officials
7. doctrine that provided economic, political, and military aid to any country fighting communism
8. US found out Cuba had Soviet missiles pointed at the US; led to a blockade and an agreement with the Soviets that we would not invade Cuba if they took their missiles out
13. plan for giving money to rebuild post-World War II Europe
14. invasion performed by exiled Cubans who were trained by the CIA; ultimate failure
15. stopping the spread of communism
16. Senator who accused members of the government of being communist (last name)

1. Communist North attacked the democratic South in order to spread communism; split at the 38th parallel (DMZ)
3. peacekeeping organization that gets involved in conflicts in Korea and the cease-fire in Egypt to prevent future world wars
9. capital that was divided by communist East and democratic West
10. doctrine that stated the US would support all countries in the Middle East fighting communism
11. acronym for if one country launches an attack, it would be met with another nuclear attack in response, leading to death all around; have to find another solution
12. theory that stated if one country fell to communism others around it would too