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Name_______________ Per _____ Ch. 27 Sect. 1 Peacetime Adjustments and the Cold War Page 844 Vocabulary: Fill in the correct term for each of the following sentences: 1. A policy intended to stop the spread of communism _____________________ 2. _____________________ was the conflict between the U.S. and the Soviet Union following World War II 3. _________________________ was the president of the United States from 1945 to 1953. 4. A military alliance of the United States, Canada, and 10 European nations. __________________________________ 5. President Truman’s promise of aid to countries fighting to maintain democracy. ______________________________ Preview: Read the large red headings and fill in the blanks in the following sentence: In this section, I will learn about Peacetime _______________ and _______________, America fighting a ______________ War, and the Cold War at _______________. Peacetime Economics and Politics 1. What happened to thousands of workers as business changed to making peacetime goods? __________________________ 2. How did the change affect women workers? _____________ ________________________________________________ 3. Why did the economy boom instead of slowing down at the end of the war? _________________________________________ __________________________________________________ 4. What was one thing that President Truman did to help with civil rights issues? ___________________________________ America Fights a Cold War 5. What was a major issue that divided the United States and the Soviet Union that helped lead to the Cold War? __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ 6. Who gave a speech where the term “Iron Curtain” was first used? ____________________________________________ __________________________________________________ What did he mean when he referred to an “Iron Curtain? __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ 7. Why did Stalin blockade Berlin in 1948?__________________ __________________________________________________ 8. How did the United States respond the blockade by the Soviet Union? __________________________________________ ________________________________________________ 9. What was Truman’s policy of containment? _____________ ________________________________________________ 10. What are two things that resulted from the policy of containment? 1. __________________________________________ 2. __________________________________________ 11. How did the Soviet Union and the nations of Eastern Europe respond to the formation of NATO? ______________________ __________________________________________________ The Cold War at Home 12. What fear did many Americans have at the beginning of the Cold War? ________________________________________ __________________________________________________ 13. What are two people who were accused of spying for the Soviet Union? 1) ____________________________________________ 2) _____________________________________________ 14. What was one other example of a government action resulting from fear of communism? _____________________________ ___________________________________________________ Review your reading guide and complete the chart below. Effect Effect Cause End of World War II Effect