- invisible barrier between the democracies of western Europe and the communist countries of Eastern Europe
- When was the collapse of the Soviet Union and official end of the Cold War?
- first orbiting satellite sent into space by the USSR, cause turmoil over its launch in the US, initiated the race for supremacy in space
- former movie actor and US president, credited with winning the Cold War
- spy planes sent by the US to fly over the Soviet Union to gather information
- Dictator of the Soviet Union, harsh leader who had millions of his people executed or sent to labor camps in Siberia, name means "steel" in Russian
- wealthy lawyer, social justice advocate, protested influence of US in Cuba, led the revolution to overthrow Cuban dictator, sworn in as the Prime Minister of Cuba, moved Cuba towards communism
- the intense rivalry between the US and the Soviet Union which stooped just short of shots being fired
- economic aid package offered to countries in western Europe following WWII
- Supreme commander in WWII, popular president, "I like Ike"
- When did Soviet Troops withdrawal from Afghanistan?
- the defense alliance between the Soviet Union and their satellite states
- senator from Wisconsin, known for his brutal interrogations of suspects he claimed were communists
- Who supplied arms to the Taliban?
- the policy of easing tensions between the two superpowers
- When did Fidel Castro take over Cuba?
- When did the Soviet Union invade Afghanistan?
- Who was the first person to become president without being elected president or VP?
- economic aid package offered to countries in eastern Europe
- the president's policy of trying to contain the spread of communism