Overview: 18.4  Two Nations Live On The Edge

1.  How was the Hydrogen bomb different from the Atomic Bomb?


2. What was the policy of Brinkmanship?


3. What covert actions did the US undertake in the Middle East?


4.  What covert actions did the US undertake in Latin America?


5. What was the Warsaw Pact?


6. What happened at the Geneva Summit?


7.  How did conflict over the Suez Canal start a war in the Middle East?


8. What was the Eisenhower Doctrine?


9. What happened during the Hungarian uprising?


10.  How did the Soviet launch of Sputnic affect the US?


11. What was the U-2 incident and how did it affect  US - Soviet relations?