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Chapter 26 Cold War Conflicts Origins of the Cold War The United States and the Soviet Union emerged from World War II as two “superpowers” with vastly different political and economic systems. Vocabulary Names and Terms United Nations (UN) Satellite nation Containment Iron curtain Cold War Truman Doctrine Marshall Plan Berlin airlift North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) What caused the tension between the Soviet Union and the United States after the war? What did Stalin do to make President Truman distrust him? What were Truman’s goals in establishing the policy of containment? What were the effects of the Berlin airlift? Chapter 26 Cold War Conflicts The Cold War Heats Up After World War II, China became a communist nation and Korea was split into a communist north and a democratic south. Chiang Kai-shek Mao Zedong Taiwan 38th parallel Korean War What factors led to the Communist takeover in China? How did Korea become a divided nation after World War II? How did the involvement of communist China affect the Korean War? How did Truman and MacArthur differ over strategy in the Korean War? Discuss Korea today by comparing the governments of North and South Korea. Chapter 26 Cold War Conflicts The Cold War at Home During the late 1940s and early 1950s, fear of communism led to reckless charges against innocent citizens. Define the names and terms below: HUAC Hollywood Ten Blacklist Alger Hiss Ethel and Julius Rosenberg Joseph McCarthy McCarthyism How did the Loyalty Review Board pose a threat to civil liberties? Why was Hollywood a target of anti-Communist investigations by Congress? Why did the cases of Alger Hiss and the Rosenberg’s heighten the anti- Communist mood in America? Chapter 26 Cold War Conflicts Two Nations Live on the Edge During the 1950s, the United States and the Soviet Union came to the brink of nuclear war. H-bomb Dwight D. Eisenhower Warsaw Pact Eisenhower Doctrine Nikita Khrushchev John Foster Dulles Brinkmanship Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Francis Gary Powers U-2 incident How did the U.S. and the Soviet Union start the arms race? What was the role of the CIA in the Cold War? What were the results of the Suez War? Compare Joseph Stalin with Nikita Khrushchev. How were they alike? How were they different? Chapter 26 Cold War Conflicts
