| Hint | Answer |
| The two main superpowers in the world after World War Two were the United States and the | |
| The Soviet Union's form of economic system was known as | |
| The United States' policy of preventing the spread of communism to new nations after World War Two was known as | |
| Winston Churchill said that half of Europe was covered by an '_______ __________,' meaning the continent was split by capitalism and communism | |
| This was a group of countries formed in 1945 whose goal was to maintain peace throughout the world. It was meant to be an improvement on the League of Nations | |
| This was the term given to countries like Poland and Hungary that once were independent but had been taken over by the Soviet Union | |
| This was the name of the plan by the United States to provide economic aid to countries after World War Two | |
| The United States and ten European countries formed this alliance that guaranteed mutual defense in 1946 | |
| The Soviet Union and eight other countries formed this alliance that guaranteed mutual defense in 1946 | |
| This city was split in half by a wall, then blockaded by the Soviets, forcing the United States and England to provide them with supplies through an airlift in 1948 | |
| Communists in China were led by this man | |
| Unlike in the Soviet Union, where the first supporters of communism were workers, most of the early supporters of communism in China were made up of this group | |
| The combining of small private farms into large collectives, or public farms, is known as this | |
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| Mao's failed plan to industrialize China by having workers focus on things like making steel in their backyards was known as this | |
| Mao was succeeded by _____ _____________, who worked to modernize China and fix its economy by allowing elements of capitalism | |
| In 1989, Chinese students famously protested for democratic reforms in this location in Beijing before the Chinese army killed hundreds of them | |
| Theory that if one country falls to communism, its neighbors will soon fall, as well | |
| The United Nations was forced into action in this war in 1950, when communists backed by the USSR invaded capitalist-controlled areas | |
| This man was the communist leader of Vietnam | |
| This satellite was launched by the Soviet Union in 1957 and sparked the Space Race between the Soviet Union and the United States | |
| This was the phrase that was used to describe the idea that if one country used its nuclear weapons, the other country would retaliate with theirs | |
| In this event, the Soviet Union attempted to place missile launchers within 100 miles of the United States border before the United States forced them to stop | |
| In 1956, this Soviet satellite state revolted, demonstrating that many people in the Soviet Union were not happy with communism | |
| In 1982, this man took charge in the Soviet Union and instituted reforms like glasnost and perestroika | |
| In 1980, the Solidarity movement in Poland, led by _______ _________, began working for democratic reforms | |
| In 1989, this symbol of communism and the Cold War was famously torn down, signifying the end of the Cold War | |
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