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4) BERLIN WALL- THIS WAS A CONCRETE WALL THAT SEPERATED EASTERN GERMANY (US) AND WESTERN GERMANY (SOVIET UNION).
BORIS YELTSIN- PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN REPUBLICFROM 1991-1999. HE WAS A SUPPORTER OF GORBACHEVAND CHANGED RUSSIAN FROM A SOCIALIST COMMAND ECONOMY TO A FREE MARKET ECONOMY.
6) BREZHNEV DOCTINE- THIS IS WHEN SOVIETS USED THE WARSAW PACT TO RALLY AGAINST ANY COUNTRY THAT WAS IN COMMUNIST RULING.
7) BRINKMANSHIP - THIS IS WHEN TWO OR MORE PEOPLE THREATEN EACHOTHER BUT THEN ONCE THEY ARE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY, THEY BACK OUT.
8) CONTAINMENT- THIS WAS THE PROCESS OF STOPPING THE SPREAD OF COMMUNISM .
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- 9) Destalinization - the reform that stopped the way that stalin ran the country after stalin died
10) DETENTE- THIS WAS A POLICY THATS AIM WAS TO MAKE MORE PEACE AND LESS FIGHTING
11) EISENHOWER DOCTRINE- THIS IS WHEN MONEY FROM ANTI-COMMUNIST AREAS WOULD GO AND HELP COUNTRIES THAT WERE IMPACTED OR GOING TO BE IMPACTED BY COMMUNSIM
12) FIDEL CASTRO- THIS MAN WAS A LEADER OF CUBA WHO WAS SURE TO PROMISE SOCIAL REFORMS BUT ENDED UP BEING A HARSH DICTATOR
13) GEORGE KEENAN- THIS WAS THE MAN WHO MADE THE LONG TELEGRAM AND HE ALWAYS SAID THAT THE ONLY REASONS SOVIETS DONT RESPOND IS BECAUSE THEY ONLY RESPOND TO FORCE AND AGGRESION
14) GORBACHEV- THR PRESIDENT OF THE SOVIET UNION FROM 1985-1991 WHO WAS A SOVIET POLITICAL RULER
15) HELSINKI ACCORDS- THIS WAS AN ATTEMPT AT PEACE OR AT LEAST LESS TENSION BETWEEN THE US AND SOVIET UNION
16) HO CHI MINH- THIS WAS VIETNAMESE NATIONALIST WHOS MAIN GOAL WAS TO GAIN INDEPENDENCE FROM JAPAN AND FRANCE.
17) INF TREATY- THIS WAS AN ATTEMPT AT LESS CONFLICT BY HAVING ALL COUNTRIES DISMANTLE THERE MISSILES . OTHER COUNTRIES WERE ALLOWED TO INSPECT ALSO.
18) IRON CURTAIN- THIS WAS THE "SEPERATION" OF ALL THE COMMUNIST RUN AREAS FROM THE NON COMMUNISM AREAS.
19) JFK- THE US PRESIDENT DURING THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS THAT ALMOST USED A NUCLEAR WEAPON BECAUSE HE HAD SEEN MISSILE BASES BUILT IN CUBA.
20) KRUSCHEV- HE WAS THE ONE WHO LAUNCHED SPUTNIK 1, DESTALINILIZED, AND BUILT NUMEROUS MISSILE BASES IN CUBA, JUST SOUTH OF THE UNITED STATES.
21) LECH WALSEA- LEADER IN POLAND THAT IS THE MAIN PERSON WHO CHANGES POLAND FROM COMMUNISM TO FREE ELECTION.
22) LONG TELEGRAM- THIS MONATORED WHAT THE SOVIETS WERE DOING AND IT WAS MADE BY GEORGE KEENAN. THIS WAS ALSO A BIG STEP OF CONTAINMENT.