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The start of the search for spies and communists; scared everyone and increased accusations and paranoi
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Veteran benefits: education, housing, low-interest loans; veterans were working
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Support with economic or military aid; Greece and Turkey were in danger of communism; informally extended to become the basis of the Cold War policy of containment
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Department of Defense, CIA, NCS; a major restructuring US government's military and intelligence agencies
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Reduced the influence and power of Communist parties in Western Europe; Soviet Union saw it as an anti-communist move by the US
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The end of the blockade
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization; US and Western Europe; the Soviet Union and its affiliated Communist nations in Eastern Europe founded a rival alliance
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Unites the communist nation of Eastern Europe; rival alliance against NATO
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Defense
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US should defend nations against communism
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First satellite; launched by the Soviet Union; cause US embarrassment);
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US spy plane is shot down over the Soviet Union; Soviet Union had proof US was spying on them; created tensions
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US' failed invasion to overthrow Fidel Castro; started an Arms Race
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Ban on nuclear testing above ground; limited the use of nuclear bombs
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Separates East and West; symbol of communism
