GI Bill of Rights - Legislation which passed after World War II which provided veterans with benefits in education, housing, employment, and health., containment policy - This policy tries to prevent the spread of an opposing nation's influence., Iron Curtain - A term first used by Churchill to describe the line between soviet-controlled E. Europe nations and W. Europe nations., Berlin Airlift - When the Soviets blockaded the capital of Germany, the Allies organized an airlift to get food and other supplies to the city. , Marshall Plan - The offer of U.S aid to needy European nations to erase hunger and poverty and to improve the economy., Truman Doctrine - This policy suggested that the US would become involved in aiding countries in their struggles against totalitarian governments and communism., "limited war" - Warfare waged between two or more nations in which each side limits military involvment., treaty - A formal agreement completed between two or more countries concerning peace, mutual protection, or trade., subversive - An organization or an individual who intends to destroy or overthrow the government in power., censure - To scold or reprimand someone officially for his/her behavior., cold war - The existence of political and/or economic conflicts between nations, yet no military action is taken., reparations - Compensation paid by a defeated country or countries to the victorious nation or nations for war damages., espionage - This involves the use of spies to collect information about the activities and plans of another nation., treason - The betrayal of one's country by aiding or joining the enemy. ,

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