CHAPTER 25: Quick Study Guide
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- Early Cold War Flashpoints
Flashpoint |
Action and Reaction |
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Poland |
- U.S. urges democratic elections.
- USSR installs communist government.
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Turkey |
- USSR demands territory from Turkey and communist rebels threaten Greece.
- U.S. approves Truman doctrine to aid Turkey, Greece, and other states resisting communism.
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Berlin |
- USSR blockades West Berlin.
- U.S., Britain, and France airlift supplies to the city.
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Korea |
- North Korea invades South Korea.
- U.S. and UN enter war on South Korean side.
- China enters war on North Korean side.
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Europe |
- U.S. forms NATO for mutual defense.
- USSR forms Warsaw Pact for mutual defense.
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- Divided Europe
- Cold War at Home
- Cold War Alliances, 1955
NATO |
Warsaw Pact |
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- Belgium
- Canada
- Denmark
- France
- Greece
- Iceland
- Italy
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Portugal
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
- United States
- West Germany
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- Albania
- Bulgaria
- Czechoslovakia
- East Germany
- Hungary
- Poland
- Romania
- Soviet Union
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