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The Cold War
A competition between the United States and Soviet Union over technology, power, and political ideas.
The Marshall Plan Pledged American Financial Aid to European Countries post-WW2 to prevent falling into communism.
The Iron Curtain was a concept of an imaginary line that divided Europe into capitalist West and communist East territories.
The Arm's Race was the fight between the U.S and Soviet Union to gain stronger weapon power.
The domino theory was the idea that if one country fell to communism then neighbors would be the next to fall
The Berlin Airlift provided supplies to an area restricted by the Soviet Union's blockade of West Berlin.
17th parallel divided N & S Vietnam
38th parallel divided N and S Korea.
Satellite nations were countries controlled politically and economically by the Soviet Union.
The United Nations was an organization that tried to stop wars before they started.