Early Cold War

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This was the plan put in place to help rebuild Europe after the War: Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, Containment, Lend-Lease Act

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Marshall Plan

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Containment was the foreign policy put in place to stop the spread of what?

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Communism

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What was the main goal of the United States during the Cold War?

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To contain communism and promote democracy

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What was the main goal of the Soviet Union during the Cold War?

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To spread communism to other countries

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Which action was part of President Truman's containment policy?

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The US gave economic assistance to countries so they would not become communist

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In 1946, the British Prime Minister said in a speech that an "Iron Curtain" had fallen across the European continent. This "Iron Curtain" was ______________.

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an imaginary line separating Europe's communist and non-communist countries.

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Why is the Cold War called a "cold" war?

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There was never direct fighting between the two superpowers