Containment and a Divided Global Order

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atomic bomb
First ________ detonated in September of 1949.
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Marshall Plan
________- US is scared of another Great Depression and rise of totalitarianism, so they send $ 13 billion to Europe.
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Yugoslavia
________ is communist, but not part of the USSR block.
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NSC
________- 68 was released by the National Security Council and advocated for militarization.
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Truman Doctrine
________- US will fight communism using military and economic aid.
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USSR
Containment- counter ________ by containing the spread of communism.
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General MacArthur
________ lead the UN and S. Korea to invade N. Korea.
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USSR
Yalta- ________ promises to help fight Japan and hold fair elections in E. Europe.
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Yalta
USSR promises to help fight Japan and hold fair elections in E. Europe
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UN
Replaces League of Nations, UN Security Council (US, USSR, England, France, China)
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Potsdam
Truman replaces FDR, sets up communist rule of E. Europe
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Containment
counter USSR by containing the spread of communism
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Truman Doctrine
US will fight communism using military and economic aid
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Marshall Plan
US is scared of another Great Depression and rise of totalitarianism, so they send $13 billion to Europe
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Berlin Blockade
US flies supplies to West Berlin because Stalin stopped all travel to West Berlin