Unit 8 Part 1 Cold War | 50 Questions with 100 % Correct Answers | Verified

stop spread of communism - Reason U.S. got involved in Korean War NATO - defensive alliance formed to protect against Soviet invasion of Western Europe blockade of west Berlin - This was set up by the Soviets as a response to efforts by western nations to reunify Germany to stop communism from spreading - Why did the U.S. want to protect South Korea from an invasion from North Korea? Truman Doctrine - After WWII, the expansion of communism contributed to this new foreign policy Marshall Plan - Gave money to recipient nations in Western Europe to help rebuild their economies and promote stability North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) - The success of the Berlin airlift led to the creation of this organization eastern Europe - After WWII, where were most of the communist countries located? McCarthyism - making unsupported accusations(no evidence) about someone Federal Employee Loyalty Program - Purpose of this program was to eliminate communist influence in the federal government Alger Hiss - convicted of perjury after being accused of spying for Soviet Union