5.  What is communism?  What is a satellite nation?  What is the “iron curtain”?  What is containment?

6.  An economic and political system based on one-party government and state ownership of property

11.  The blocking of another nation’s attempt to spread its influence— especially the efforts of the United States to block the spread of Soviet influence during the late 1940s and early 1950s.

12.  What was Sputnik?  What is The Marshall Plan?  What is the Truman Doctrine?  What happened in Berlin?  What is NATO?  What was the Warsaw Pact?  What happened in China?  What happened in Korea?  What is the arms race?

18.  Military alliance of 12 nations formed in response to the Cold War. Intended to defend against Soviet aggression. Original members: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

19.  Military alliance of Soviet-bloc countries to defend against NATO.  Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania and the U.S.S.R.  Created in Warsaw (the capital of Poland)

21.  “Red China”  Mao Zedong  Allies itself with Soviet Union

22.  Divided at 38 th parallel  North Korean invades South Korea in 1950  Soviet Union supports North  U.S. supports South  Stalemate, 1953

24.  Hiroshima “atomic” bomb = 20,000 tons of TNT  Hydrogen bomb = 10,000,000 tons of TNT  Creates arm race

25. 13 kilotons of TNT

28. 25 megaton bomb Modern Bomb

30. Number of Nuclear Warheads

33. Who’s Got Them Now?

37.  Joseph Stalin  Harry Truman  The United Nations  Dwight D. Eisenhower  John F. Kennedy  Nikita Khrushchev