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Cold War Vocabulary Review

Cold War Vocabulary Review. What organization was formed to prevent future global wars?. What is a state of tension between the United States and the Soviet Union without actual fighting that divided the world into two camps?. The policy the USA has to stop the spread of communism.

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Cold War Vocabulary Review

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  1. Cold War Vocabulary Review

  2. What organization was formed to prevent future global wars?

  3. What is a state of tension between the United States and the Soviet Union without actual fighting that divided the world into two camps?

  4. The policy the USA has to stop the spread of communism

  5. American and British planes flew supplies, fuel and food into a German city. What was this called?

  6. The political and military barrier that isolated the Soviet controlled countries of Eastern Europe was—

  7. What is a continuous rise in goods and services called?

  8. What was the military alliance formed to guard against a soviet attack called?

  9. A situation during a conflict when action stops because both sides are equally powerful and neither one will give in is called—

  10. What was a military force that was controlled by the Soviet Union and was the counterpart of NATO?

  11. What is the economic system that the USA uses which is based on free enterprise and private property?

  12. What gave WWII veterans educational, housing and employment benefits?

  13. A system in which property is owned by society as a whole and individual freedoms are denied is called—

  14. What is a government by the people which includes many freedoms called?

  15. What was built in West Berlin to keep people in the communist area from escaping?

  16. What provided massive financial aid to rebuild European economies and prevented the spread of communism?

  17. What organization was formed to prevent future global wars?

  18. United Nations

  19. What was a state of tension between the United States and the Soviet Union without actual fighting that divided the world into two camps called?

  20. Cold War

  21. The policy the USA has to stop the spread of communism

  22. containment

  23. American and British planes flew supplies, fuel and food into a German city. What was this called?

  24. Berlin Airlift

  25. The political and military barrier that isolated the Soviet controlled countries of Eastern Europe was—

  26. Iron Curtain

  27. What is a continuous rise in goods and services called?

  28. inflation

  29. What was the military alliance formed to guard against a soviet attack called?

  30. NATO

  31. A situation during a conflict when action stops because both sides are equally powerful and neither one will give in is called—

  32. stalemate

  33. What was a military force that was controlled by the Soviet Union and was the counterpart of NATO?

  34. Warsaw Pact

  35. What is the economic system that the USA uses which is based on free enterprise and private property?

  36. capitalism

  37. What gave WWII veterans educational, housing and employment benefits?

  38. GI Bill of Rights

  39. What is a government by the people which includes many freedoms called?

  40. democracy

  41. A system in which property is owned by society as a whole and individual freedoms are denied is called—

  42. communism

  43. What is a government by the people which includes many freedoms called?

  44. democracy

  45. What was built in West Berlin to keep people in the communist area from escaping?

  46. Berlin Wall

  47. What provided massive financial aid to rebuild European economies and prevented the spread of communism?

  48. Marshall Plan

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