Module #7 Review

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The U.S. policy to stop the spread of communism. The US had to use military and non military actions to stop the spread.

A plan that the US came up with to revive war-torn economies of Europe. This plan offered $13 billion in aid to western and Southern Europe.

(North Atlantic Treaty Organization) U.S., Britain, France, and other Western European nations formed a military alliance: attack upon one nation is attack upon all.

Americans feared that the Soviet Union hoped to spread communism all over the world, overthrowing both democratic and capitalist institutions as it went.

A secret U.S. project for the construction of the atomic bomb.

An economic system based on private property and free enterprise.

In 1962 Cuba's ally, the Soviet Union, placed nuclear missiles in Cuba, threatening the U.S. President Kennedy responded with a blockade of Cuba. This tense situation almost led to nuclear war.

Conflict that began with North Korea's invasion of South Korea and came to involve the United Nations (primarily the United States) allying with South Korea and the People's Republic of China allying with North Korea.