Cold War review

1. Truman Doctrine

• 1. The physical border dividing East and West Berlin

• Policy of supporting democracies worldwide

• 1. The metaphorical barrier separating Democracy and Communism in Europe

• 1. An Economic and Political Philosophy where the government owns all private property

Which of the following aligns with the beliefs in the U.S.?

• An economic and political system where all property is publicly owned, and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.

• An environment that respects human rights and fundamental freedoms, and in which the freely expressed will of people is exercised.

• An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.

What was the goal of the Truman Doctrine?

• containing Soviet geopolitical expansion during the Cold War

• invade Russia

• expand communism

1. Cold War

• 1. The physical border dividing East and West Berlin

• 1. The policy of promoting capitalism in Europe by providing aid

• 1. The result of the intense ideological differences of the US and Soviet Union

• 1. An Economic and Political Philosophy where the government owns all private property

1. Communism

• 1. The metaphorical barrier separating Democracy and Communism in Europe

• 1. The policy of promoting capitalism in Europe by providing aid

• 1. The result of the intense ideological differences of the US and Soviet Union

• 1. An Economic and Political Philosophy where the government owns all private property

1. Containment

• 1. An Economic and Political Philosophy where the government owns all private property

• 1. The goal of keeping Communism from spreading outside its current borders

• The spread of communism

• 1. Policy of supporting democracies worldwide 

The U.S. supported ____ Korea during the Korean War

• •  North

• • South

1. Marshall Plan

• 1. The metaphorical barrier separating Democracy and Communism in Europe

• 1. The result of the intense ideological differences of the US and Soviet Union

• 1. The policy of promoting capitalism in Europe by providing aid

• Giving aid to Korea

What was the fear if Korea fell to communism?

• if one country in Asia was allowed to fall to communism, then the rest would too

• loss of land

• The U.S would gain more power

1. Iron Curtain

• 1. The physical border dividing East and West Berlin

• 1. The metaphorical barrier separating Democracy and Communism in Europe

• Berlin wall