Exam 5: The Origins and End of the Cold War

The ______ phase of the Cold War began in the 1960s when the West initiated diplomatic overtures to the Soviet Union.

Winston Churchill referred to post-World War II Europe as being divided by an ______ extending "from Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic."

Which of the following was not one of the sets of agreements that were part of the Helsinki Accords?

In theory, ______ capability will deter a first strike by ensuring that enough nuclear weapons survive the first strike to inflict an unacceptable amount of damage in retaliation.

______ is a scholarly inquiry dedicated to the study of the potential for international peace. It emphasized collective and common-humanity approaches rather than balance of power.

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following strategies did U.S. President Ronald Reagan use to build American power after fears of American decline in the 1970s?

SEATO was a treaty organization developed during the 1950s that included the United States and all but which of the following countries?

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following was a way in which the United States and the Soviet Union confronted each other during the Cold War?

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following are key points of the long telegram?

The ______ refers to the combination of land-, sea-, and air-based retaliatory weapons.

The ______ perspective would most likely highlight Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's New Thinking as leading to the end of the Cold War.

U.S. President Ronald Reagan proposed the nuclear strategy of ______, which focused on building up defensive systems and reducing offensive weapons.

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following was an outcome of the European Economic Community?