Cold War Study Guide

Contrast the Cold War ideas of containment and coexistence.                                                                 

Winston Churchill                                                                                                                                     

motive for Soviet expansion                                                                                                                              

2 successes and 2 failures the United States experienced during the Cold War.

Truman Doctrine                                                                                                                                      

Containment                                                                                                                                             

Marshall Plan                                                                                                                                                   

Warsaw Pact                                                                                                                                               

NATO                                                                                                                                                          

Berlin Wall                                                                                                                                                     

Berlin Airlift                                                                                                                                                    

Tito                                                                                                                                                             

Walesa                                                                                                                                                        

Korean War cause and course                                                                                                               

General MacArthur and President Truman                                                                                                          

 "U-2 incident"                                                                                                                                                 

Cuban Missile Crisis                                                                                                                                          

Battle of Dien Bien Phu                                                                                                                                          

Ho Chi Minh                                                                                                                                                         

Tet offensive                                                                                                                                                  

Gulf of Tonkin                                                                                                                                                             

Viet Nam War                                                                                                                                                        

Viet Cong 

                                                                                                                                                    

Yugoslavia                                                                                                                                              

Turkey

Satellite States                                                                                                                                         

Soviet Republics                                                                                                                                   

Solidarity                                                                                                                                            

Gorbachev's                                                                                                                                                       
 perestroika                                                                                                                                                           
Yeltsin                                                                                                                                                                
glasnost                                                                                                                                                            
Strategic Defense Initiative                                                                                                                              
Cultural Revolution                                                                                                                                                
Great Leap Forward                                                                                                                                          
Mao