Chapter 29: The Cold War and Postwar Economic Recovery: 1945-1970

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U.S.
________ made military alliances around the world to contain communism.
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Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
________ (SEATO) was created in 1954.
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Decolonization
________ in Africa occurred in the late 1950s and 1960s.
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Warsaw Pact
________ was formed in 1955.
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Iron Curtain
An "________ "divided Europe between a free and democratic state and a totalitarian regime.
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Soviet Union
________ was a communist, totalitarian country.
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Marshall Plan
________: U.S. economic aid program for European countries, meant to establish U.S. economic influence in European markets.
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Nuclear arms race
________ began during World War II.
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India
________ gained independence from Britain in 1947, under the leadership of Indian nationalist, Mohandas Gandhi.
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U.S.
________ was the first to develop and implement the atomic bomb.