Exam 26: East and West in the Grip of the Cold War

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Ronald Reagan and the "evil empire"

At the outset of the Chinese civil war, what was Josef Stalin's reaction?

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Warsaw Pact

The "Kitchen Debate"

Soviet reactions to the Marshall Plan included

The 1975 agreement that recognized all central and eastern European borders that had been established since the end of World War II, and committed the signers to the human rights of its citizens, was the

To what degree was the escalating U.S.-Soviet tension in Europe the result of excessively defensive fears in the minds of Truman and Stalin? Why? What other factors were also involved in the moves of the "superpowers" and their allies and clients?

What was true of the Diem regime in Vietnam?

Communist China sent Chinese troops to assist Ho Chi Minh and the Viet Cong in the Second Indochina War.

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Geneva Conference, 1954

The European Recovery Program was better known as the

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). "soft on communism"

What were the factors which led to the Chinese communist victory over the Nationalists? Was Mao Zedong's triumph over Chiang inevitable? Why or why not?

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 38^th parallel

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 17^th parallel

According to the concept of ____, the best way to avoid nuclear war between the superpowers was if each side maintained a roughly equal military.

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Ho Chi Minh and the Vietminh Front

The treaty of 1949 between the United States, Canada, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Britain, the Netherlands, Italy, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Iceland created the military alliance known as

Before mid-1948, the United States had

The Soviet leader who made the first moves toward easing the Cold War and improving relations with the West was