Cold War

Match the following

• The phrase "The Iron Curtain" is associated with what era of history?

• United States and the Soviet Union

• The term "Cold War" describes political conflicts between what two countries?

• Warsaw Pact

• Which political organization was MOST associated with the "iron curtain" countries?

• Berlin Wall

• What is considered the most noticeable symbol of the "Iron Curtain"?

• communist and non-communist countries

• The "iron curtain" Winston Churchill referred to divided European countries into?

• Cold War

Match the following

• Which word best describes the U.S. policy towards communism in the 1950s and 1960s?

• Winston Churchill

• In order to break the Soviet blockade against West Berlin in 1948, the United States and Great Brita

• Berlin Air Lift

• After the fighting in the Korean War ended in 1953, the communist controlled what portion of Korea?

• Containment

• In which conflict was containment successful?

• North Korea

• Who coined the phrase "iron curtain" during a speech on March 5, 1946.

• the Korean War

Match the following

• During the Cuban Missile Crisis, U.S. President ____ and Soviet leader ____ almost took the world in

• China

• Which country supported South Korea?

• USA

• Which country supported North Korea?

• Kennedy and Khrushchev

• Senator Joseph McCarthy was BEST known for his involvement in which event?

• Nikita Khrushchev

• Which world leader oversaw the creation and launch of Sputnik I, the first man-made satellite?

• Red Scare - Communism

Match the following

• Communism

• During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the USA?

• Iron Curtain

• A political system in which the government owns all property and dominates all aspects of life in a country.

• Capitalism

• An economic system based on private property and free enterprise.

• Missiles were removed

• A term popularized by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to describe the Soviet Union's policy of isolation during the Cold War. The barrier isolated Eastern Europe from the rest

• the spread of Communism

• How did the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 come to an end?

Match the following

• A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952)

• Berlin Airlift

• The term associated with Senator Joseph McCarthy who led the search for communists in America during

• McCarthyism

• Joint effort by the US and Britian to fly food and supplies into W Berlin after the Soviet blocked o

• NATO

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization; an alliance made to defend one another if they were attacked by

• Blacklist

• list of people banned from certain jobs because of suspected communist ties

• Marshall Plan

Match the following

• list of people banned from certain jobs because of suspected communist ties

• Berlin Airlift

• The term associated with Senator Joseph McCarthy who led the search for communists in America during

• NATO

• A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952)

• Marshall Plan

• Joint effort by the US and Britian to fly food and supplies into W Berlin after the Soviet blocked o

• Blacklist

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization; an alliance made to defend one another if they were attacked by

• McCarthyism

Match the following

• Iron Curtain

• An economic system based on private property and free enterprise.

• the spread of Communism

• How did the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 come to an end?

• Communism

• A term popularized by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to describe the Soviet Union's policy of isolation during the Cold War. The barrier isolated Eastern Europe from the rest

• Missiles were removed

• A political system in which the government owns all property and dominates all aspects of life in a country.

• Capitalism

• During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the USA?

Match the following

• Which country supported South Korea?

• Red Scare - Communism

• Senator Joseph McCarthy was BEST known for his involvement in which event?

• China

• Which world leader oversaw the creation and launch of Sputnik I, the first man-made satellite?

• Nikita Khrushchev

• Which country supported North Korea?

• Kennedy and Khrushchev

• During the Cuban Missile Crisis, U.S. President ____ and Soviet leader ____ almost took the world in

• USA

Match the following

• After the fighting in the Korean War ended in 1953, the communist controlled what portion of Korea?

• Winston Churchill

• In order to break the Soviet blockade against West Berlin in 1948, the United States and Great Brita

• Berlin Air Lift

• Which word best describes the U.S. policy towards communism in the 1950s and 1960s?

• Containment

• In which conflict was containment successful?

• North Korea

• Who coined the phrase "iron curtain" during a speech on March 5, 1946.

• the Korean War

Match the following

• Which political organization was MOST associated with the "iron curtain" countries?

• Berlin Wall

• What is considered the most noticeable symbol of the "Iron Curtain"?

• Cold War

• The "iron curtain" Winston Churchill referred to divided European countries into?

• Warsaw Pact

• The term "Cold War" describes political conflicts between what two countries?

• United States and the Soviet Union

• The phrase "The Iron Curtain" is associated with what era of history?

• communist and non-communist countries