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| Countries dependent upon and dominated by the Soviet Union |
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| An effort to block the Soviet's attempts to spread their influence by creating alliances and supporting weaker countries |
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| State of hostility short of direct military confrontation |
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| Policy that the US should support free peoples throughout the world who were resisting takeovers |
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| Proposition that US provides aid to all European nations that needed, against hunger, poverty, desperation and chaos. |
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| Military alliance that promised an attack on one country was an attack on all |
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| An island east of mainland China |
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| An imaginary line that bisects Korea |
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| North Korea invaded South Korea |
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| Agency that investigated possible Communist influences |
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| Unfriendly witnesses that did not cooperate with the HUAC because they thought the hearings were unconstitutional |
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| List of people condemned for having a Communist background |
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| State Department official, involved in spy case |
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| Ethel and Julius Rosenberg |
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| Communist party, leaked secret of H-bomb |
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| Republican from Wisconsin, accused people of being Communists |
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| Attacks on suspected communists |
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| President when both countries had the H-bomb |
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| Secretary of state of Eisenhower |
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| Willingness to go to the brink of war |
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| Central Intelligence Agency |
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| Soviet Union formed its own military alliance |
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| Head of Soviet Communist Party, criticized predecessor |
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| US would defend the Middle East against attack by any Communist country |
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| Downing of US spy plane and capture of its pilot by the Soviet Union |
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