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competition between the U.S and Soviet Union for Nuclear superiority.
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U.S. president during most of the 1980s
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leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991
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one of Gorbachev's reforms which was meant to improve the Soviet Union's economy
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one of the two superpowers after WW2, first to develop the atomic bomb.
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a fear of communists sparked by a Wisconsin senator.
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cocommunist country that competed with the U.S for superiority shortly after WW2 ended.
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a economic and social system where the government controls the economy.
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civil war within a country bordering China, eventually split into two countries.
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civil war within a country which had just been freed from French control.
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widespread fear that communist planned to take over the U.S. gov.
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another reform which aimed to democratizing the Soviet Union's political system.
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event that started when a U.S. reconnaissance plane discovered missile silos in a country in Central America
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fell in 1989, divided the capital of Germany.
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rebel groups that opposed communism through 1979 to 1990.
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