2024/25 - Chapter 26 Section 1-2 review

Front

The military alliance formed by the Soviet Union and its satellite nations is known as what?

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Warsaw Pact

Front

During the Japanese occupation of Eastern China, ____________ and Mao Zedong joined forces despite their differences.

Back

Chiang Kai-shek

Front

The ____________ was a U.S. policy aimed at containing the spread of communism and providing economic aid to help rebuild war-torn Europe after World War II.

Back

Marshall Plan

Front

Who intervened in the Korean War on behalf of the North Koreans and shifted the balance of power?

Back

China

Front

What was the primary objective of the Truman Doctrine?

Back

Prevent the expansion of communism.

Front

What action did the Western nations take in response to the Soviet Union's blockade of West Berlin?

Back

They started the Berlin Airlift.

Front

What year was the first atomic bomb exploded?

Back

1945

Front

Why did the Soviet Union put a blockade on the city of Berlin in 1948?

Back

pressure the Allies to completely withdraw from East Germany

Front

Who was the leader of the Communist Party of China during the Chinese Civil War?

Back

Mao Zedong

Front

What was the outcome of the Korean War in terms of the political division of the peninsula?

Back

The 38th parallel became the dividing line between North and South Korea.