1. what was the outcome of the korean war? north and south korea united to become one democratic country an initial truce led to a peace treaty that established south korea as communist and north korea as a democracy the united states took the entire peninsula and created a colony north and south korea remained separate with a demilitarized zone along the 38th parallel 2. name one thing that did not happen after the soviet union created their own atomic bomb. fear of mutually assured destruction for both countries a long period of world peace with no fighting anywhere in the world "brinkmanship" or going all the way to the brink of nuclear war between the soviet union and united states the build up of personal bomb shelters and drills in case of a nuclear weapons launch 3. what was nato? the new atlantic testing operation, formed to monitor the detonation of atomic bombs the north atlantic treaty organization, a pact among western nations to defend against soviet aggression the national artifact tactical organization, formed to retrieve artifacts stolen by nazis during the war th national alliance for training organization, a school formed to coordinate military training for the allies 4. what was the name given to the tactic of spreading fear, often using baseless accusations of communist activities in the u. s.? macarthurism marshallism trumanism mccarthyism 5.what was one result of u. s. covert actions in the middle east? anti-american sentiment in that region more nations were grateful for u. s. support and involvement since the actions were covert, few know of their existence, so there was little impact increased cooperation between communist and democratic countries due to the united nations supporting these covert actions.