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a. Khrushchev was upset with the increasing number of communist ____________________________________ who
moved to democratic ___________________________________
b. In 1961, Khrushchev threatened to ____________________________ to West Berlin like Stalin’s blockade in 1948
c. President Kennedy promised to ______________________ West Berlin
d. Rather than ______________________ the city, Communist leaders built the ______________________________
to keep East Germans out of West Berlin
2. Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962
a. When __________________________ seized power in __________________ in 1959, the USA feared the spread
of communism so close to America
b. After a failed attempt to _________________ Castro, Khrushchev secretly sent nuclear _______________ to Cuba
c. The U.S. successfully ______________________________ Cuba & Khrushchev removed the ________________ in
exchange for the removal of American ICBMs in Europe
d. The Cuban Missile Crisis was the closest the USA & USSR came to ________________________________
C. Vietnam War, 1965-1973
i. In 1972, Nixon became the first U.S. president to ____________ & _______________________ communist China
ii. Nixon’s visit to China put ________________ on the ___________________________ to negotiate with the USA
b. Détente with the Soviet Union
1. In the 1980s, new U.S. President ___________________________ helped win with Cold War against the Soviet Union
2. President Reagan’s strong ____________________________________________ policies & the collapse of communist
economies brought the Cold War to an _____________ by 1991