The Cold War

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The Cold War was a period

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of tension and competing ideologies between the Soviet Union and the U.S.

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The Soviet Union supported and wanted to spread ________________ throughout the world.

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Communism

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The Cold War lasted from

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1945 to 1991.

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The Truman Doctrine was a U.S. foreign policy stating that the U.S. would

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provide economic and military support to nations to stop the spread of communism.

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To help rebuild Europe and protect vulnerable nations from communism, the U.S. implemented

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The Marshall Plan.

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The two separate and rival Cold War military alliances that the U.S. and Soviet Union created were

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NATO and Warsaw Pact.

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________________ was U.S. strategic policy focused on stopping and containing any further spread of communism.

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Containment

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________________ became the foundation for U.S. foreign policy for fighting the spread of communism.

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Truman Doctrine

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Which statement was true about the Berlin Blockade? Options: was when the Soviets closed off access (roads and the rail system) to and from West Berlin. , was the first major international crises of the Cold War., led to the U.S. flying in tons food and fuel to West Berlin., All of the above.

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All of the above.

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The Berlin Wall was erected by the Soviets to stop people of West Berlin from leaving and traveling to the more prosperous East Berlin, to stop people of East Berlin, the communist part, from fleeing to the more prosperous West Berlin, to stop both West and East Berliners from leaving Germany, or All of the above?

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to stop people of East Berlin, the communist part, from fleeing to the more prosperous West Berlin.