Berlin Airlift - planes dropped supplies and food, McCarthy - benefitted from American's fear of communism and communist spies, Khrushchev - avoided military conflict, but still threatened democratic nations, Iron Curtain - invisible line dividing Western Europe and Communist Europe, Korean War - to prevent the spread of communism from North Korea to South Korea, NATO - organization formed to discourage Soviet Union from spreading communism, Vietnam War - an attempt to control the spread of communism in Vietnam, Public Opinion - Many Americans disagreed with the US involvement in Vietnam War due to the loss of many American Soldiers., Containment - Prevent expansion of the Soviet Union, block the spread of communism, make allies with nations near Soviet Union, Western Europe - had greater political and economic freedom than Eastern Europe, Kennedy - Ordered a blockade of Soviet ships in Cuba and demanded weapons to be removed,

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