Ike and the Cold War Spike (increased tensions) 
REVIEW: Cold War Events

COLD WAR LANGUAGE

The Domino Theory- The idea that if a nation falls under Communist control, nearby nations will also fall under Communist control.

Massive Retaliation - Policies of both the U.S. & the Soviet Union to build up enough nuclear weapons in order to show that it could still destroy the other side, even if attacked first

Brinkmanship - The practice of threatening an enemy with massive retaliation for any aggression.

Southeast Asia (Vietnam) 

Space Race Sputnik (1957)  

Eisenhower Doctrine (1957) 

Cuban Missile Crisis 

The U-2 incident (1960)

Eisenhower’s "Farewell Address" (1961)   

Nationalists Movements Review