History Questions

In reality, nuclear weapons would prove little help to American diplomacy. By 1949, the Soviet Union had developed its own atomic bomb, this lead to ___________ between these two superpowers. The Soviet Unions development of a atomic bomb escalated the arms race throughout the Cold War and led to growing fears of a nuclear war. What was the name of what happened between the two superpowers?

In the 1940s, a military operation supplied West Berlin with food and other vital goods by air after the Soviet Union blockaded the city. What was the name of this event?

There is great concern that some unstable countries have nuclear weapons especially those that have refused to sign what treaty?

Who proposed that aid be given to Western European countries to help them rebuild their countries?

The Soviet Union lead in the Cold War's "Space Race" by launching the first man-made satellite into space with the launch of?

Sputnik ushered in a new age of space exploration and started?

In 1952, the U.S. developed a type of bomb which was immensely more powerful than the original atomic bomb. What was the name of this bomb?

The roots of this war lay in their competing ideological systems, the U.S. wanted to spread democracy and free enterprise, while the Soviet Union wanted other countries to adopt communism. What was the name of this war?

When Truman met with Stalin six months later at a conference in Germany, serious differences began to emerge among the leaders. Truman thought he had the upper hand in making demands on Stalin. What was the name of this conference?

American leaders responded to the Soviet take-over of Eastern Europe by developing a policy where the U.S. would not seek to overturn communism where it already existed but would prevent it from spreading. What was the name of this policy?

This especially true given the current concerns over global warming and climate change. As an alternative fuel, nuclear power helps to reduce the burning of fossils fuels such as oil, coal, and gas. But, there are some concerns on the development of nuclear power was once seen as a cheap and abundant source of energy. What were the names of these ideas?

This conference was held to plan the reorganization of Europe at the end of the war. They agreed on the creation of a United Nations. What was the name of this conference?

President Truman was alarmed by the expansion of what in Eastern Europe?

The dropping of the atomic bombs on Japan in 1945 hastened the end of World War II and is considered the beginning of?

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