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Contaiment
was a United States policy to prevent the spread of communism -
Communism
the political and economic doctrine that aims to replace private property and a profit-based economy with public ownership -
Truman Doctrine
provided economic and military aid to Turkey and Greece -
Marshall plan
The Marshall plan was the american initiative to help aid and rebulit Europe. -
Berlin Airlift
was a massive transfer of essential supplies flown into Berlin, Germany -
HUAC
investigate alleged disloyalty activities on the part of private citizens, public employees, and those organizations suspected of having Communist people. -
NATO
NATO was an alliance to stand against the soviet union -
Arms Race
It was a competition between the Soviet and the U.S. to develop better weapons -
Mccarthyism
the government was making accusations of disloyalty, subversion, or treason without proper regard for evidence like the salem witch trials. -
Korean War
It was a wasr between South Korea supported by the(United States) and North Korea (supported by the soviets). The war started when North Korea invaded the South -
Balance Of Powers
is the idea that national security is enhanced when military capabilities are distributed so that no one state is strong than others so everyone is equal. -
Space Race
the competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to explore outer space
