1. Two Nations Live on the Edge
Chapter 18 Section 4
Two Nations Live on the Edge

2. Why did the government create the CIA?
Central Intelligence Agency carried out covert or secret, operations to weaken or overthrow governments that were not friendly with the United States

3. If the US government thought you were going to become a communist

4. CIA Case Study Mohammed Mossadegh Democratically elected*
Nationalized oil
Meaning he kicked out private companies mostly British and took profits of the oil companies.

5. CIA Case Study #2 Jacobo Árbenz Democratically elected*
Gave away 200,000 acres of American owned land in Guatemala to peasants. CIA trained an army and the head of the army became the new President.

6. How did Russia respond to the tension?
Warsaw Pact
Was a military alliance with:
Soviet Union
East Germany
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Romania
Hungary
Bulgaria
Albania

7. What does this mean?

8. Eisenhower Doctrine