Match all words/ phrases in the “Key” to the list of “Definitions”

Key:

1. Capitalism

2. Red Guards

3. The US and USSR

4. Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill

5. Mao’s Death

6. Superpower

7. Truman Doctrine

8. Communism

9. The Soviet Union and the US

10. The Great Leap Forward

11. Mao Zedong

12. Containment

Definitions:

A. These two Nations began the Cold War even though they got along during WW1 & WWII

B. These three people were a part of a United States alliance that was created in Yalta Conference

C. The US’s Government style

D. The Soviet Union’s Government Style

E. This person was in control of the Soviet Union (China) during the Cold War F. These two were the at the front in terms of world’s leading powers.

G. A nation who is very powerful and is able to control many other nations or countries. Eventually all smaller nations/ states were forced to choose between two main superpowers.

H. George Kennan, a U.S. diplomat at the American Embassy in Moscow, argued that the only effective response was for the West to check, or contain, the spread of Soviet power and influence

I. This is where the containment policy became official and the US began implementing it to control the Soviet Union’s power

J. An attempt for China to better agriculture and resources but it backfired and China experienced a famine that killed over 30 million people

K. A communist group called on by Mao Zedong to help spread communism throughout China.

L. A new leader took over China and continued to practice communism but worked for the people to build rights and freedoms for everyone.