Unit 11: Cold War
Study Guide
What happened to Japan
after the war?
What happened to
Germany?
United Nations
Cold War
What were the major
differences between the
USSR and the US? (type
of govt and economy)
Containment
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Berlin Airlift
McCarthyism/Red Scare
The Rosenbergs & Alger
Hiss
Fall of China – 1949
Korean War
38th Parallel
Massive Retaliation
Brinksmanship
Fidel Castro
Bay of Pigs
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Cuban Missile Crisis
Who was president
during the Cuban Missile
Crisis?
Ho Chi Minh
North Vietnam & Viet
Cong
South Vietnam
Kent State Killings
Vietnamization
Who was President at the
end of Vietnam war?
What did Nixon do with
China in 1972?
Watergate
What was the impact of
Watergate on American
society?
What was the impact of
the Cold War on Virginia?
How did the US “win” the
Cold War?
What was one of
President Kennedy’s
famous quotes, and what
does it mean?
Ronald Reagan
Mikhail Gorbachev
Glasnost
Perestroika
Fall of the Berlin Wall