Early Cold War

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  1. 1. Amendment, The amendment prohibits anyone who has been elected president twice from being elected again.
  2. 6. blacklist, was the colloquial term for what was in actuality a broader entertainment industry
  3. 10. Deal, fair deal recommended that all Americans have health insurance, that the minimum wage
  4. 11. Germany, from 1949 to 1990, a republic consisting of the western two-thirds of what is now Germany.
  5. 15. missile crisis, A confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union in 1962 over the presence of missile sites in Cuba
  6. 16. Oaks Conference, was an international conference at which proposals for the establishment of a "general international organization", which was to become the United Nations, were formulated and negotiated.
  7. 17. for Progress, aimed to establish economic cooperation between the U.S. and Latin America.
  8. 19. Race, occurs when two or more countries increase the size and quality of military resources to gain military and political superiority over one another.
  9. 23. Plan, was an American initiative passed in 1948 for foreign aid to Western Europe
  10. 24. also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance between 30 European and North American countries.
  11. 25. Eisenhower, he served under various generals and was promoted to the rank of brigadier general in 1941.
  12. 27. it had to fend off enemies both directly on its borders and over the distant horizon.
  13. 29. Airlift, A military operation in the late 1940s that brought food and other needed goods into West Berlin by air after the government of East Germany, which at that time surrounded West Berlin, had cut off its supply routes.
  14. 30. Kennedy, was an American socialite, writer, and photographer who became First Lady of the United States as the wife of President John F. Kennedy.
  15. 31. Germany, was a country that existed from 1949 to 1990, the period when the eastern portion of Germany was part of the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War.
  16. 33. Parallel, used as the pre-Korean War boundary between North Korea and South Korea.
  17. 34. Alejandro Castro, was a Cuban revolutionary and politician who served as Prime Minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976 and President from 1976 to 2008.
  18. 35. doctrine, President Harry S. Truman established that the United States would provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian forces.
  19. 37. Zedong, was a Chinese communist revolutionary who was the founder of the People's Republic of China.
  20. 38. a state that cannot be ignored on the world stage and without whose cooperation no world problem can be solved
  21. 40. was a village just north of the de facto border between North and South Korea
  22. 41. Wall, was built by the communist government of East Berlin in 1961.
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  1. 2. proliferation, the spread of nuclear weapons, fissionable material, and weapons-applicable nuclear technology
  2. 3. War,the state of political hostility that existed between the Soviet bloc countries and the US-led Western powers from 1945 to 1990.
  3. 4. was a United States policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad.
  4. 5. was the last of the World War II meetings held by the “Big Three” heads of state.
  5. 7. Blockade, was one of the first major international crises of the Cold War.
  6. 8. Corps, is an independent agency and volunteer program run by the United States Government providing international social and economic development assistance.
  7. 9. F. Kennedy, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
  8. 12. Nations, are those Eastern European nations that were allied with and under the control of the Soviet Union during the Cold War
  9. 13. put in effect in the mid-20th century in the United States
  10. 14. conference, was the World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States
  11. 18. is the practice of making accusations of subversion or treason, especially when related to communism.
  12. 20. Pact, was a Cold War-era mutual defense treaty signed on May 14, 1955
  13. 21. of Pigs, The invasion is considered part of the Cold War because the United States was trying to prevent communism from taking hold
  14. 22. Stalin, was a Georgian revolutionary and Soviet politician who ruled the Soviet Union from 1927 until 1953.
  15. 26. Macarthur, was an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army.
  16. 28. Khrushchev, was a Soviet politician who led the Soviet Union as the first secretary of the ruling Communist Party from 1953 to 1964 and as chairman of the country's Council of Ministers from 1958 to 1964.
  17. 32. Truman, 33rd president of the United States, who led his country through the final stages of World War II and through the early years of the Cold War, vigorously opposing Soviet expansionism in Europe
  18. 36. Curtain, the boundary that separated the Warsaw Pact countries from the NATO countries from about 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.
  19. 39. War, was a war between North Korea and South Korea.