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United Nations was basically formed to create civil rights and liberties, human rights, social progress, political freedom, international security, and economic development. The United Nations was established to foster cooperation between all nations on Earth and to prevent another World War. -
it was the policy that stated that the US would give aid to any country threatened by communism. The purpose of the Truman doctrine was to establish that the United States would support a democratic nation under threat from an internal or external authoritarian force. -
A group of 10 Americans was investigated for possible communist beliefs or threats. The Hollywood Ten were a part of the American Film Industry and were sentenced to 6 - 12 months in prison. -
It was the American initiative to aid Europe, in which the United States gave economic support to help rebuild European economies after the end of World War II in order to prevent the spread of Soviet Communism. this plan allowed the U.S. To remake the European economy in the image of an American economy. -
It was the organization to assist in providing protection against the Soviet Union. The organization was originally established by The United States, Canada, and some Western European countries but has expanded over the years. Also to unify and strengthen the Western Allies' military response to a possible invasion of western Europe by the Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact allies. -
A conflict between North Korea and South Korea, in which the United States along with other UN countries, fought on the side of the South Koreans while China fought on the side of the North Koreans. And it was the first time that the two superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union, had fought a 'proxy war ' in a third country. -
The Space Race was considered an important part of the Cold War it showed the world which country had the best science, technology, and economic system. A competition of space exploration between the United States and the Soviet Union. -
A group of Cuban exiles organized and supported by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency landed on the southern coast of Cuba in an effort to overthrow Fidel Castro. The invasion is considered part of the Cold War because the United States was trying to prevent communism from taking hold in the Americas. -
The erection of the wall by the East was to prevent the mass movement of people from East to West. A Wall builds by East Germany (Soviet Union) to divide the city of Berlin into an east and west side controlled by the Soviet Union (east) and United States (west). An economic and political system used by the Soviet Union where all business and wealth is controlled by a central government. -
The United States entered the war to prevent the spread of communism. North Vietnam was communist and wanted to make North Vietnam and South Vietnam one country. The United States entered this war to prevent the spread of communism over South- East Asia. -
to try to prop up the communist government there, which was being attacked by Muslim Mujahideen fighters. It marked the end of any further negotiation between the superpowers. his war eventually led to the collapse of the Soviet Union. -
Gorbachev renounce the Brezhnev doctrine, after massive public demonstrations in the east and west Germany, the berlin wall fell on the date. 1991 coup d'etat in Russia, the Military arrested G. President Yeltsin rescues him, and he gains power. When East Germany's authoritarian government began to weaken, the Berlin Wall came down. All of Germany was soon reunited.