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The Cold War . Chapter 16. American convicted and executed for passing nuclear sexrets to the Sovies. Who is Julius Rosenberg. Term used to describe extreme, reckless charges. What is McCarthyism. Weaker country under the control of a stronger country. What is a Satellite S tate.
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The Cold War Chapter 16
American convicted and executed for passing nuclear sexrets to the Sovies
War to achieve specific goals rather than the total defeat of the enemy
American diplomat who stressed the need to contain communism
Endless race to acquire greater numbers of more and more powerful weapons
Fear of communists, both outside and within the United States
Having so many weapons that both sides would be totally destryed in an alll-out war
U.S. policy to use force to help countries in the Middle East fend off communism
Basic political and economic differences between the U.S. and Soviet Union
HUAC was created in 1938 to investigate possible subversive activities by…
Why was the conflict between the Soviet Union and the United States described as a “cold” war?
The two sides did not engage each other directly in a military conflict
A Red Scare occurred at what earlier period in American History?
What was a consequence of secret CIA operations in the 1950s
Why did J. Robert Oppenhiemer oppose development of a hydrogen bomb?
Why did the United States get involved in the Korean War? In what ways was the war a success, and in what ways was it a failure?
After the Soviet Union got the atomic weapon how did the relationship between them and the U.S. change? Arms Race, MAD, and Brinkmanship should be discussed.