Soviet Union - A powerful group full of communist republics, Cold War - Tension between the U.S and the Soviet Union, Communism - Political belief that all people are equal that there should be no private ownership, Reparations - The process of making an amends for a wrong, Berlin Wall - Built by the German democrats during the cold war, Self-determination - A country determines its own statehood, Policy of Containment - The U.S. approaching containing, or preventing the spread of Communism after the war., Domino Effect  - Producing when one event sets off a chain of similar events., Iron Curtain - The boundary dividing between Europe into two separate areas, Foreign Policy - A government's strategy in dealing with other nations., Truman Doctrine - Believed that both nations were threatened by communism, Marshall Plan - the policy of the United States was not directed “against any country or doctrine but against hunger, NATO - U.S. Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Policy of Brinkmanship - one or both parties force an interaction between them, Warsaw Pact - treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states, Space Race - the Americans and Soviets competed to prove that their technological by becoming the first nation to put a human into space, Arms Race - when two or more countries increase the size and quality of military resources, Peoples Republic of China - communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia, Korean War  - A war fought between North Korea and South Korea, McCarthyism - The practice of making accusations of subversion and treason,, Second Red Scare - national or foreign communists were infiltrating american society and the federal government , Cuban Missile Crisis  - major confrontation that brought the United States and the Soviet Union close to war, Bay of Pigs - was a failed military landing operation on the southwestern, Vietnam War  - The Vietnam War was a conflicted that the communist government of North Vietnam against South Vietnam, Sputnik  - First satellite to be placed in orbit, General Secretary Grobachev  - A soviet russian politican who served as the eighth and final leader of the Soviet Union, Counter Cultural Movement - A culture that developed throughout much of the Western world in the 1960s, Hostilities - Unfriendliness behavior or opposition, Castro - The leader of Cuba, House Un-American Activities Communittee - Investigating alleged disloyalty and rebel activities on the part of private citizens,

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