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- 3. vaccine, vaccines used to prevent poliomyelitis
- 7. Civil defense, administer the national civil defense program and to coordinate military
- 8. war, a state of political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare.
- 11. Hiss Case, former U.S. State Department official
- 13. plan, the system created by the Soviet Union in 1947 in order to provide aid to rebuild the countries in Eastern Europe that were politically
- 14. The Korean Demilitarized Zone is a strip of land running across the Korean Peninsula near the 38th parallel north
- 16. the action or policy of preventing the expansion of a hostile country or influence.
- 17. blockade, an attempt in 1948 by the Soviet Union to limit the ability of the United States, Great Britain and France
- 20. boom, a temporary marked increase in the birth rate
- 21. conference, a meeting of three World War II allies
- 23. Trial, A court case involving Julius and Ethel Rosenberg an American couple who were executed in 1953 as spies for the Soviet Union
- 24. Age, another term for nuclear age.
- 25. the practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it.
- 27. An unincorporated community of southeast New York on western Long Island
- 30. atomic energy, manage the development use and control of atomic or nuclear energy for military and civilian applications.
- 31. principle of deterrence founded on the notion that a nuclear attack
- 32. conference, a conference held in Potsdam in the summer of 1945
- 33. curtain, a notional barrier separating the former Soviet bloc and the West prior to the decline of communism that followed the political events in eastern Europe in 1989.
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- 1. curtain, a notional barrier separating the former Soviet bloc and the West prior to the decline of communism
- 2. the art or practice of pursuing a dangerous policy to the limits of safety before stopping, especially in politics.
- 4. leadership or dominance especially by one country or social group over others
- 5. sympathizers, a potential communist because he or she holds Communist political views
- 6. created in 1938 to investigate alleged disloyalty and rebel activities on the part of private citizens
- 9. workers or working-class people regarded collectively
- 10. plan, European Recovery Program
- 12. race, a competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons
- 15. a vociferous campaign against alleged communists
- 18. highway system, a network of U.S. highways connecting the 48 contiguous states and most of the cities with populations
- 19. deal, equitable treatment
- 22. war, the Korean conflict fought in the early 1950s between the United Nations supported by the United States
- 26. pact, a military treaty and association of E European countries
- 28. doctrine, the principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or Communist insurrection
- 29. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization,