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  • Chinese program which included moving thousands of villagers into collective communes.
    The Great Leap Forward
  • This is the theory that communism will spread throughout countries if it is not contained.
    Domino Theory
  • Religious and Ethnic conflicts as well as vast oil reserves have made the Middle East significant globally. True or False?
    True
  • East Germans were in a worse financial position then West Germans during the Cold War. True or False?
    True
  • The goal of this policy was to limit and resist the spread of Communism around the world.
    Truman Doctrin
  • The goal of this US domestic policy was to offer aid packages to democratic countries in Europe.
    Marshall Plan
  • A period of relaxation of tensions between nations
    detente
  • The Berlin Blockade and the Cuban Missile Crisis intensified Cold War conflicts. True or False?
    True
  • The destruction of the Berlin Wall and the break up of the country of Germany signify the end of the Cold War. True or False?
    False
  • This was the leader of communist China after WWII. Mao Zedong or Jiang Zemin
    Mao Zedong
  • The Soviet blockade of Berlin helped western European nations rebuild after WWII. True or False?
    False - the Marshall Plan helped
  • This is a military alliance made between the US, Canada and ten other countries
    NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
  • The Soviet policy of openness to the free flow of ideas and information is brinkmanship or glasnost?
    Glasnost
  • Unoccupied area between North and South Korea that cannot be used by either side.
    Demilitarized zone (DMZ)
  • This is a state of tension and hostility between nations aligned with the US on one side and the Soviet Union on the other.
    The Cold War
  • The Korean and Vietnam Wars both resulted from Cold War tensions. True or False?
    True
  • True or False? The purpose of the United Nations is to resolve conflicts between nations peacefully
    True