AP Euro: Unit 18.1-18.2 - The Cold War and a New Western World

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Joseph McCarthy

________: Accused dozens of US citizens of being communists by personal attacks on people's patriotism or their character.

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Domino Theory

________: If Vietnam falls, surrounding countries will also become communist.

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Arms race

________ extends to other military technologies as well, like better jet fighters, tanks, etc.

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Castro

________ urges Khrushchev to launch a first strike.

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Khrushchev

________ sent in the military to destroy the Hungarian revolt.

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Soviet Union

The ________ had become a world manufacturing powerhouse.

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Politicians

________ earn national renown as communist hunters /fighters.

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Richard Nixon

________: involved in taking down Hiss, soldier, stands up to communists "A commie hunter.

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Soviet

What troops are extremely brutal- kill people who surrender, drag bodies behind tanks as a warning, people rounded up and tortured, etc.? Answer with a single words or term.

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Russia

________ had been a little behind the game in technology in WWI and II, so they quite literally stole Germany's factories (dismantled them and moved them to ________), almost 600 in total.

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North Korea

________ adopted a communist government.

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America

________ sends more weapons /advisors to South Vietnam.

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Japan

________ created a surplus.

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