The Beginning of the Cold War

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The United States policy of containment was aimed at containing the spread of: The Spanish Flu, Communism, Malaria, Capitalism

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Communism

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Who said that "an iron curtain has descended across the Continent"?

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Winston Churchill

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NATO stands for:

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North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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What term was used to describe the border between Western Europe and the Eastern European satellite states?

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Iron Curtain

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Events in Greece and Turkey inspired the Truman doctrine because

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the Soviet Union was threatening to expand its influence.

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When Stalin blocked all highway, railway, and waterway traffic to West Berlin in June 1948, how did the United States and Great Britain respond?

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The U.S. and G.B. used planes to supply West Berlin with everything they needed.

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"I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures." is a quote from: The Sources of Soviet Conduct, The "Iron Curtain" speech, The Truman Doctrine, The Marshall Plan

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The Truman Doctrine