CH 19.ppt - AP American Government
... A national policy of avoiding participation in foreign affairs Not total; U.S. was a trading nation and did engage in foreign affairs to some extent ...
... A national policy of avoiding participation in foreign affairs Not total; U.S. was a trading nation and did engage in foreign affairs to some extent ...
Cold War Jeopardy
... What military strategy did the US use during the Cuban Missile Crisis, and how did it end? A blockade, Soviet Union removed their weapons ...
... What military strategy did the US use during the Cuban Missile Crisis, and how did it end? A blockade, Soviet Union removed their weapons ...
Lecture 8: Nationalism and post-communism
... The end of the 1980s brought the end of the Cold War and the collapse of communism in CentralEastern Europe. The barbed wires symbolising the closed East/West borders were torn down. After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the subsequent collapse of the Soviet Union, the world changed. What us ...
... The end of the 1980s brought the end of the Cold War and the collapse of communism in CentralEastern Europe. The barbed wires symbolising the closed East/West borders were torn down. After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the subsequent collapse of the Soviet Union, the world changed. What us ...
World History Connections to Today
... and greater equality, people in China paid a heavy cost for Mao’s programs. During the 1950s and 1960s, two efforts in particular led to economic disaster and tremendous loss of life. In the “Great Leap Forward,” Mao urged people to make a superhuman effort to increase farm output. • Food output slo ...
... and greater equality, people in China paid a heavy cost for Mao’s programs. During the 1950s and 1960s, two efforts in particular led to economic disaster and tremendous loss of life. In the “Great Leap Forward,” Mao urged people to make a superhuman effort to increase farm output. • Food output slo ...
Cold War and the Fifties booklet
... allies—who had occupied portions of Germany and the city of Berlin—decided to merge their zones into a new democratic German nation (founded in 1949). Because Berlin sat inside the Sovietoccupied portion of Germany, its western zones became a single isolated democratic island surrounded by communist ...
... allies—who had occupied portions of Germany and the city of Berlin—decided to merge their zones into a new democratic German nation (founded in 1949). Because Berlin sat inside the Sovietoccupied portion of Germany, its western zones became a single isolated democratic island surrounded by communist ...
CHAPTER 18 COLD WAR CONFLICTS
... them for some time. A major reason was that they had opposing political and economic systems. In addition, the Soviets were angry that the United States had taken so long to launch an attack against Hitler in Europe. Stalin also did not like that the United States had kept the development of the ato ...
... them for some time. A major reason was that they had opposing political and economic systems. In addition, the Soviets were angry that the United States had taken so long to launch an attack against Hitler in Europe. Stalin also did not like that the United States had kept the development of the ato ...
File - Mrs. Argus
... "The German ultimatum ordering the Dutch commander of Rotterdam to cease fire was delivered to him at 10:30 a.m. on May 14, 1940. At 1:22 p.m., German bombers set the whole inner city of Rotterdam ablaze, killing 800-900 of its inhabitants.” * Aerial view of the ruins of Rotterdam. ...
... "The German ultimatum ordering the Dutch commander of Rotterdam to cease fire was delivered to him at 10:30 a.m. on May 14, 1940. At 1:22 p.m., German bombers set the whole inner city of Rotterdam ablaze, killing 800-900 of its inhabitants.” * Aerial view of the ruins of Rotterdam. ...
Section 1: Origins of the Cold War
... 1. Explain the growing tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union at the end of World War II. 2. Identify the goals of Stalin’s foreign policy immediately after the war. I. A Clash of Interests Between the United States (US) and the Soviet Union (SU) Beginnings of the Cold War The ...
... 1. Explain the growing tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union at the end of World War II. 2. Identify the goals of Stalin’s foreign policy immediately after the war. I. A Clash of Interests Between the United States (US) and the Soviet Union (SU) Beginnings of the Cold War The ...
World War II, 1939 * 1945 The Home Front and the Aftermath of the
... Objective: Analyze the causes and course of World War II and evaluate it as the end of one era and the beginning of another. ...
... Objective: Analyze the causes and course of World War II and evaluate it as the end of one era and the beginning of another. ...
The Origins of the Cold War
... western Berlin in June 1948 • The US responded with an airlift to supply food and fuel to West Berlin (10 months, 2.5 million tons) • Stalin lifts blockade making Berlin the symbol of western resolve to contain communist expansion • October 1948 Germany split into two nations – Federal Republic of G ...
... western Berlin in June 1948 • The US responded with an airlift to supply food and fuel to West Berlin (10 months, 2.5 million tons) • Stalin lifts blockade making Berlin the symbol of western resolve to contain communist expansion • October 1948 Germany split into two nations – Federal Republic of G ...
Sputnik, 1957
... researching new technology, talk of creating a treaty banning nuclear testing faded away for several years. In this way, the launch of Sputnik fueled both the space race and the arms race, in addition to increasing Cold War tensions, as each country worked to prepare new methods of attacking the oth ...
... researching new technology, talk of creating a treaty banning nuclear testing faded away for several years. In this way, the launch of Sputnik fueled both the space race and the arms race, in addition to increasing Cold War tensions, as each country worked to prepare new methods of attacking the oth ...
A_CHAPTER26
... • Soviet prestige in Middle East rises because of support for Egypt • Eisenhower Doctrine—U.S. will defend Middle East against communists ...
... • Soviet prestige in Middle East rises because of support for Egypt • Eisenhower Doctrine—U.S. will defend Middle East against communists ...
Document
... • Soviet prestige in Middle East rises because of support for Egypt • Eisenhower Doctrine—U.S. will defend Middle East against communists ...
... • Soviet prestige in Middle East rises because of support for Egypt • Eisenhower Doctrine—U.S. will defend Middle East against communists ...
Cold War
... The Warsaw Pact • West Germany’s entry into NATO scares Soviets • Form Warsaw Pact—military alliance with 7 Eastern European countries ...
... The Warsaw Pact • West Germany’s entry into NATO scares Soviets • Form Warsaw Pact—military alliance with 7 Eastern European countries ...
Cold War in the 60`s and 70`s Guided Notes
... 4. Stalin signed a “treaty of friendship” with ______________________________________ after the Chinese Revolution 5. Stalin sent _____________________ to communists in ________________________________ during the Korean War B. Joseph Stalin’s ________________ in 1953 changed the Soviet Union & how ...
... 4. Stalin signed a “treaty of friendship” with ______________________________________ after the Chinese Revolution 5. Stalin sent _____________________ to communists in ________________________________ during the Korean War B. Joseph Stalin’s ________________ in 1953 changed the Soviet Union & how ...
Origins of the Cold War Debate De
... MEANS USED IN THE COLD WAR • 1. U.S. DOLLARS • US dollars were the primary instrument of war. The United States channeled huge amounts of economic aid to its allies to bolster non-communist governments. For example, between 1948 and 1952 the US granted 12.5 billion dollars in economic aid to the st ...
... MEANS USED IN THE COLD WAR • 1. U.S. DOLLARS • US dollars were the primary instrument of war. The United States channeled huge amounts of economic aid to its allies to bolster non-communist governments. For example, between 1948 and 1952 the US granted 12.5 billion dollars in economic aid to the st ...
File
... 1. How would you describe Europe after World War II? ________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ 2. What was a main goal of the Marshall Plan? ___________________________________________________________ ...
... 1. How would you describe Europe after World War II? ________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ 2. What was a main goal of the Marshall Plan? ___________________________________________________________ ...
Spread of the Cold War
... • NATO – North Atlantic Treaty Organization –A military alliance of 28 North American and European countries An attack on one = An attack on all –The role of the organization is to safeguard the freedom and security of its member countries by political and military means ...
... • NATO – North Atlantic Treaty Organization –A military alliance of 28 North American and European countries An attack on one = An attack on all –The role of the organization is to safeguard the freedom and security of its member countries by political and military means ...
Grade 11: Virginia and United States History
... forces [including thousands of Marines] led a counterattack that drove deep into North Korea itself o American involvement in Vietnam also reflected the Cold War policy of containment of communism o The American military buildup [including thousands of Marines] began under President John Kennedy and ...
... forces [including thousands of Marines] led a counterattack that drove deep into North Korea itself o American involvement in Vietnam also reflected the Cold War policy of containment of communism o The American military buildup [including thousands of Marines] began under President John Kennedy and ...
Objective: To examine the causes of the Cold War
... make sure that these nations would not be forced to turn to war or communism to provide for their starving people. It is considered This political cartoon by Daniel Fitzpatrick one of the most successful aid from July 20, 1947, shows how the projects in U.S. history. ...
... make sure that these nations would not be forced to turn to war or communism to provide for their starving people. It is considered This political cartoon by Daniel Fitzpatrick one of the most successful aid from July 20, 1947, shows how the projects in U.S. history. ...
Cold War “Hot Spots” in the 1950s
... between Jews and Arabs reached a crisis point in 1948. In addition, Cold War tensions were played out in Egypt as Gamal Abdel Nasser used the support of the Soviet Union to unify the Arab nations. ...
... between Jews and Arabs reached a crisis point in 1948. In addition, Cold War tensions were played out in Egypt as Gamal Abdel Nasser used the support of the Soviet Union to unify the Arab nations. ...
The Cold War in Asia, China, Korea & Vietnam
... seemed to be a model of rapid industrialization and economic growth to be followed. USSR provided economic and military aid to liberation movements ...
... seemed to be a model of rapid industrialization and economic growth to be followed. USSR provided economic and military aid to liberation movements ...