The Cold War

The belief that if one country falls to communism then they all will.

• Policy of Containment

• Permanent Revolution

• Deterrence

• Domino Theory

The policy of keeping communism contain within its borders.

• Commune

• Containment

• Deterrence

• Permanent Revolution

When the U.S. and the Soviet built up their armies and stores of weapons in order to keep up with the enemy.

• Military Build Up Program

• ICBMS

• Deterrence

• Arms Race

The idea that holding huge arsenals would prevent war because both sides knows the others' ability to strike back.

• Domino Theory

• Arms Race

• Deterrence

• Proxy War

A war in which the powers in conflict use third parties as substitutes instead of fighting each other directly.

• Cold War

• Proxy War

• Guerilla War

• A Non-Combat War

A large group of farms with thousands of people working and living together.

• Plantation

• Commune

• Ranch

• Collectivized Farm

A state or country that is economically and politically dependent on the Soviet Union.

• Satellite State

• Russia

• Dependent State

• Poland

An atmosphere of constant revolutionary fervor that was favored by Zedong to overcome it's past and achieve it's final stage of communism.

• Permanent

  Revolution

• Constant Revolution

• Fervor Revolution

• Communist Revolution

At the end of WWII, the Soviet Union made its way through Eastern Europe liberating countries as it went. However, the Soviet army was then instructed to do what?

• Stay and set up Democratic states

• Stay and set up free elections

• Stay and set up pro-Soviet regimes

• Stay and re-conquer the people

The United States hoped for self-determination for the newly liberated countries. What does self-determination mean?

• United States intervention

• A self-determined leader would rise up and take power

• That citizens would create multiple political parties that would battle for control

• To have free elections and collectively pick your next government