The Cold War

In 1949 the United States and European countries worked together to form an alliance for protection against Communist aggression called N.A.T.O. What does N.A.T.O stand for?

What was the Berlin Wall?

U.S. and Allied airplanes delivered supplies into West Berlin for 321 days! This was known as the _____________ ________________.

In 1948, the Soviets blocked ALL supplies from getting into West Berlin. How did the U.S. and the other Allies manage to still get supplies into West Berlin?

When Germany was divided between the Allied Powers and the Soviet Union after World War II, Germany's capital city of _______________ was also divided.

True or False: After World War II Germany was divided into East Germany and West Germany.

A system where the government owns the factories and other natural resources AND controls the production of goods is known as _____________________.

Who was the dictator that controlled the Soviet Union?

Who was the dictator that controlled the Soviet Union?

The Allied victory in World War II led to the emergence of TWO global superpowers. What were those TWO superpowers?

The Allied victory in World War II led to the emergence of TWO global superpowers. What were those TWO superpowers?