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Chapter 26 Section 2: The Cold War Heats Up Chapter 26 Section 3: The Cold War Comes Home
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Mao Zedong
Chinese communist revolutionary and political theorist
Chiang Kai-shek
Chinese political and military leader
Taiwan (Formosa)
Poem written by Taiwanese poet and clergyman
38th parallel
Used as the pre-Korean War boundary between North Korea & South Korea
Which side did the United States support?
The Nationalist Party
Why did the U.S. support this party?
The Nationalists were against communism and supported groups at war with communist leaders.
What did the U.S. do to affect the outcome of the Civil War in China?
The U.S. sent two billion of military equipment and supplies.
What did the U.S. do to affect the outcome of the Civil War in Korea?
The U.S. sent troops to South Korea.
What was the outcome of the war in China?
The nationalists lost and the communist took over.
What was the outcome of the war in Korea?
Korea split into two sides, North Korea were Communists, South Korea were Democratic.
How did Americans react to the Chinese outcome?
Americans were shocked that China had turned communist.
How did the American public react to the outcome of Korea?
The American public were scared of communist, and rejected the Democratic Party leading to the election of Eisenhower.
Alger Hiss was accused of _____
Spying for the Soviet Union
The Hollywood Ten
Supported accusations of communism infiltrating the film industry
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- Mao Zedong
- Chiang Kai-shek
- Taiwan (Formosa)
- 38th parallel
- What did the U.S. do to affect the outcome of the Civil War in China?
- What did the U.S. do to affect the outcome of the Civil War in Korea?
- What was the outcome of the war in China?
- How did Americans react to the Chinese outcome?
- How did the American public react to the outcome of Korea?
- Alger Hiss was accused of _____