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| President at the start of the Cold War, believed in a rapid response. |
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| Took power of the Soviet Union in 1953, replacing Stalin. |
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| The start of the Cold War in 1917, changed Russia to communist. |
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| Book by George Orwell about 'big brother' watching over everything that happens. |
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| Churchill, Truman, Stalin. |
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| The day the Allies accepted the surrender of Nazi Germany. |
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| A symbol that described the division in Europe between the USSR and the rest of the continent. |
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| The North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A military alliance. |
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| Communist ruler in China. |
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| Vietnam communist that started the Vietnam revolution. Ruled North Vietnam. |
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| Final battle in Vietnam that led to a Vietnamese victory and French troops surrendered. |
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| Ruler of South Vietnam, an anti-communist. |
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| The Jewish country, once part of Palestine. |
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| Nuclear weapon that was stronger than the Atom bomb. |
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| The first satellite launched into space by the USSR. |
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| Pushing dangerous events to the verge of disaster in order to achieve the most advantageous outcome. |
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| Federal Employee Loyalty Program |
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| Designed to root out communists in the U.S government. |
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| Said that you can't teach people how to overthrow the government. |
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| McCarran Internal Security Act |
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| Stated that communists have to register with the attorney general and cannot work in the defense department. |
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| House Committee on Un-American Activities |
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| Established to investigate the motion-picture industry for communists. |
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| Made claims that there were communists in the State Department and the Army. He brings about a witch-hunt for his own personal gain. |
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| Sixty-five pages of rewritten papers about secret State Department documents. |
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