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The Suez Canal
A waterway in Egypt connected to 2 seas -
The Red Scare
it was a scary time for the US especially since other countries were trying to spread communism -
The Yalta Conference
A world war II meeting with the leaders of the United States, United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union discussing Germany and Europe after war. -
End of World War II
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The Creation of the United Nations
A replacement for the league of nations because the organization was not being effective. -
The Long Telegraph
Kennan wrote his opinion dealing with the Soviets. -
The Iron Curtain
Created to seperate East from the West in Europe -
The Truman Doctrine
It was a foreign policy to stop the Soviets geopolitical expansion. -
The Marshall Plan
A American initiative to help Western Europe -
The Berlin Blockdale/Airlift
A international crisis that came from the Soviet Union to force the western allied powers to abandon their jurisdictions -
The Creation of NATO
The United States and 11 other Western nations to form the North Atlantic Treaty Organization -
McCarthyism
The practice of making accusations of subversion or treason without proper regard for evidence -
The Korean War
A war between North and South Korea. -
Duck and Cover
Training film for a nuclear explosion -
The Rosenburgs
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were United States citizens who were executed after being arrested for espionage for the Soviet Union -
The Warsaw Pact
It was treaty of friendship between the Soviet Union and some of Europe. -
Eisenhower Doctrine
U.S. Congress calling for a new and more proactive American policy in the region -
U-2 Incident
United States U-2 spy plane was shot down while in Soviet airspace -
Presidents in Office
