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Superpower
a) an extremely powerful nation
b) establish, build up
c) separate
d) control of the government by the people
Occupation
a) the concept of a classless society with common ownership of property
b) North Atlantic Treaty Organization, formed for the purpose of collective defense
c) to control
d) weapons
Institute
a) interfere, get in the middle of
b) establish, build up
c) agreement to temporarily end fighting
d) limit or confine
Marshall Plan
a) program for U.S. aid for the reconstruction of Europe after WWII
b) wellbeing and success
c) 1950s/1960s theory that if one country fell to communism, neighboring counties would also fall to communism
d) limit or confine
Communism
a) control of the government by the people
b) an extremely powerful nation
c) material possessions
d) the concept of a classless society with common ownership of property
Partition
a) international organization formed to promote international peace, security, and cooperation
b) Separate
c) interfere, get in the middle of
d) a standstill; no one wins
Self-government
a) prevent the passage of ships in or out of a harbor
b) beliefs
c) economic system in which the production of goods and services are privately owned
d) control of the government by the people
United Nations
a) the state of tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union without actual fighting—dividing the world into two camps
b) 1950s/1960s theory that if one country fell to communism, neighboring counties would also fall to communism
c) international organization formed to promote international peace, security, and cooperation
d) to control
Prosperity
a) North Atlantic Treaty Organization, formed for the purpose of collective defense
b) wellbeing and success
c) separate
d) a standstill; no one wins
Consumer Goods
a) limit or confine
b) organization formed by Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the USSR for collective defense
c) material possessions
d) agreement to temporarily end fighting
NATO
a) North Atlantic Treaty Organization, formed for the purpose of collective defense
b) prevent the passage of ships in or out of a harbor
c) economic system in which the production of goods and services are privately owned
d) the concept of a classless society with common ownership of property
Warsaw Pact
a) interfere, get in the middle of
b) organization formed by Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the USSR for collective defense
c) establish, build up
d) separate
Arms
a) Weapons
b) a standstill; no one wins
c) interfere, get in the middle of
d) control of the government by the people
Stalemate
a) interfere, get in the middle of
b) wellbeing and success
c) an extremely powerful nation
d) a standstill; no one wins
Blockade
a) prevent the passage of ships in or out of a harbor
b) agreement to temporarily end fighting
c) the state of tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union without actual fighting—dividing the world into two camps
d) organization formed by Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the USSR for collective defense
Intervene
a) interfere, get in the middle of
b) agreement to temporarily end fighting
c) wellbeing and success
d) the concept of a classless society with common ownership of property
Domino Theory
a) economic system in which the production of goods and services are privately owned
b) international organization formed to promote international peace, security, and cooperation
c) program for U.S. aid for the reconstruction of Europe after WWII
d) 1950s/1960s theory that if one country fell to communism, neighboring counties would also fall to communism
Cease-Fire
a) an extremely powerful nation
b) establish, build up
c) agreement to temporarily end fighting
d) control of the government by the people
Cold War
a) economic system in which the production of goods and services are privately owned
b) interfere, get in the middle of
c) North Atlantic Treaty Organization, formed for the purpose of collective defense
d) the state of tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union without actual fighting—dividing the world into two camps
Ideology
a) beliefs
b) economic system in which the production of goods and services are privately owned
c) agreement to temporarily end fighting
d) limit or confine
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