West Berlin was surrounded by Soviet territory.
Based on information in the map, why was the Berlin Airlift necessary when the Soviet Union isolated West Berlin?
They were efforts to create satellite nations in Europe.
What did the Marshall Plan, the Truman Doctrine, and the Berlin Airlift a...
COLD WAR UNIT
West Berlin was surrounded by Soviet territory. - Answer Based on information in the
map, why was the Berlin Airlift necessary when the Soviet Union isolated West Berlin?
They were efforts to create satellite nations in Europe. - Answer What did the Marshall
Plan, the Truman Doctrine, and the Berlin Airlift all have in common?
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization - Answer Together, the nations highlighted on
the map constituted
promoting McCarthyism. - Answer The headline featured in this photo provides details
about the result of a trial for the crime of
communist takeover of the Cuban government - Answer Which of the following primarily
accounts for the spike in Cuban immigration in the early 1960s?
Domino Theory - Answer "If Indochina [Vietnam] falls, Thailand is put in an almost
impossible position. The same is true of Malaya with its rubber and tin. The same is true
of Indonesia. If this whole part of South East Asia goes under Communist domination or
Communist influence, Japan, who trades and must trade with this area in order to exist
must inevitably be oriented towards the Communist regime."
—Vice-President Richard Nixon, Speech, 1953
Which Cold War belief or idea about communism does Nixon present in this speech?
It did not want to dissolve its huge military force - Answer Why did the United States
take a leadership role in the world after World War II?
They remained divided at the 38th Parallel, the same line as when the war began. -
Answer What was the effect of the Korean War on North and South Korea?
Conflict in the Middle East disrupted energy markets, causing high oil and gas prices in
the United States. - Answer In what major way did conflict in the Middle East affect the
economy in the United States?
The agreement would cause severe damage to the American environment. - Answer
Which of the following expresses a fear many people had about the North American
Free Trade Agreement?
The United States and the Soviet Union reached agreements that seemed to end their
nuclear arms race - Answer Based on the quotation, which of the following prompted
Gorbachev to refer to 1988 as "a great turning point in world affairs"?
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