Chapter 16
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| 1. satellite state | small nation under control of a more superior nation
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| 2. Cold War | rivalry of the US and SU, 46-year struggle
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| 3. iron curtain | term used by Churchill to represent the division of the Soviet satellite and western Europe
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| 4. Truman Doctrine | Truman's promise to help nations against communist movements
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| 5. containment | policy to keep communists contained
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| 6. Marshall Plan | foreign policy to offer aid to Western European countries
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| 7. Berlin Airlift | when US and British planes flew supplies into berlin during a Soviet blockade
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| 8. NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organization, military alliance to counter Soviet expansion
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| 9. Warsaw Pact | military alliance between Soviet Union and satellite states
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| 10. 38th Parallel | dividing line of the Koreas
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| 11. Limited War | war fought to achieve specific goals
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| 12. SEATO | defense alliance used to prevent spread of communism
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| 13. arms race | contest when nations compete to build more powerful weapons
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| 14. mutually assured destruction | US and SU hoped to deter nuclear war by building up enough weapons to destroy each other
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| 15. massive retaliation | policy that threatened to use massive force in response to aggression
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| 16. brinkmanship | belief that going to war was the only solution to prevent communism
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| 17. nationalized | to place a resource under government control
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| 18. Suez Crisis | attempt of France and Brittan to size the Suez Canal
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| 19. Eisenhower Doctrine | policy from president Eisenhower that let US use force against any nation threatened by communism
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| 20. CIA | Central Intelligence Agency, intelligence gathering organization
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| 21.NASA | National Aeronautics and Space Admin. control US in space
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| 22. Red Scare | fear of communism
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| 23. Smith Act | law that made to unlawful to teach or advocate the violent overthrow of the US government
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| 24. HUAC | House Un-American Activities Committee, committee that investigated possible subversive activities within the US
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| 25. Hollywood Ten | group of Hollywood people who refused to talk to HUAC about communism
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| 26. blacklist | list of people who were not hired because of communist ties
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| 27. McCarthysim | negative catchword for extreme reckless charges of disloyalty
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