Cards in this guide (23)
What was the Warsaw Pact
A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe. Organized in 1955 in answer to NATO, the Warsaw Pact included Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the Soviet Union. It disintegrated in 1991, in the wake of the collapse of communism in eastern Europe and the Soviet Union.
The treaty was signed in Warsaw on 14 May 1955, and the pact was dissolved in Prague on 1 July 1991.
The Warsaw Pact no longer exists. It was an alliance of the Eastern Bloc countries, established in 1955 by the Soviet Union as a counterpart to NATO.
It is not war saw, but Warsaw. In response to the birth of the NATO, the Communist countries of Europe signed a treaty of mutual defense and military aid in May 1955. The leading country of the Warsaw Pact was the USSR. This 'coalition' collapsed in 1991, when the USSR dissolved.
Why was the Berlin Wall built
To keep people from leaving east germany (apex)
The Berlin Wall was built to
The Berlin Wall was built by the German Democratic Republic during the Cold War to prevent its population from escaping Soviet-controlled East Berlin to West Berlin, which was controlled by the major Western Allies. It divided the city of Berlin into two physically and ideologically contrasting zones.
Why did Eisenhower travel to Korea
To discuss plans for a peace treaty
What determined alliances in the Suez Crisis
What American politician became vice president because he opposed communism
Richard Nixon is an American politician became the vice president of the United States because he opposed communism.
Which statement is true of the 1950s
Some Americans were accused of being Communist agents.
What year did Canada experience an economic boom
A little after world war II
What was behind the domino theory
A belief that one nation's fall to communism would lead to
others
Why did many Southern Democrats split from the party
They didn't support freedom for enslaved African Americans
What was the goal of aid provided through the Marshall Plan
The goal of aid provided through the Marshall Plan was to decrease the appeal of communism in Western Europe.
What was a cause of the limited diversity in the suburbs
African Americans were not allowed in many suburbs which caused limited diversity.
What major change took place around the world after World War ii
Former colonial nations became independent.
What does G you bill stand for
If you mean GI, Government issue-refers to veterans of the armed
forces.
Under Eisenhower and Dulles American policy included Apex
the threat that nuclear weapons would be used-apex
In which nation did the United states and the Soviet Union agree on a UN Resolution to end fighting
Which was not a result of the Baby boom World War II
There were no babies born during that war.
What Warren Court decision determined that people had to be informed of their rights before being questioned by police
Why didnt US support the hungarians in their 1956 revolt because
United states was afraid to start a war with the soviet union
What is the best way to describe Eisenhowers's policies
Which aspect of president Eisenhower’s foreign policy called for large numbers of nuclear weapons
Massive retaliation -apex
Which of these Fair Deal reforms did not happen
a national health insurance program
Which is true of the Federal Republic of Germany
The Federal Republic of Germany was pro-American and united the Braitish, American, and French areas of control.