Cold War Vocabulary List
... 9.Brinkmanship-policy of threatening to go to war in response to any enemy aggression. 10.Warsaw Pact-A military alliance formed in 1955 by the Soviet Union and 7 Eastern European countries. 11.Communism-Economic system in which all means of production land, mines, factories, railroads and businesse ...
... 9.Brinkmanship-policy of threatening to go to war in response to any enemy aggression. 10.Warsaw Pact-A military alliance formed in 1955 by the Soviet Union and 7 Eastern European countries. 11.Communism-Economic system in which all means of production land, mines, factories, railroads and businesse ...
Chapter 33, Section 1
... 3. What was the goal of the Marshall Plan? 4. What were the goals of NATO and the Warsaw Pact? ...
... 3. What was the goal of the Marshall Plan? 4. What were the goals of NATO and the Warsaw Pact? ...
USII.8abc-Quiz-Review-with
... best interest to rebuild Europe and prevent political and economic instability. USII.8a: Rebuilding efforts in Europe: *The United States instituted George C. Marshall’s plan to rebuild Europe (Marshall Plan), which provided massive financial aid to rebuild European economies and prevent the spread ...
... best interest to rebuild Europe and prevent political and economic instability. USII.8a: Rebuilding efforts in Europe: *The United States instituted George C. Marshall’s plan to rebuild Europe (Marshall Plan), which provided massive financial aid to rebuild European economies and prevent the spread ...
Chapter 33: Restructuring the Postwar World, 1945
... Revolution on teachers and professionals that left a million people dead and the country in chaos. ...
... Revolution on teachers and professionals that left a million people dead and the country in chaos. ...
Cold War Quiz - Social Studies With A Smile
... 1. When Soviet forces blocked access to this nation’s major city, the United States airlifted supplies over the Soviet blockade. a. Germany b. Britain c. France d. Cuba 2. This nation became the United States’ main enemy in the Cold War. a. Germany b. Soviet Union c. Britain d. Korea 3. The Truman D ...
... 1. When Soviet forces blocked access to this nation’s major city, the United States airlifted supplies over the Soviet blockade. a. Germany b. Britain c. France d. Cuba 2. This nation became the United States’ main enemy in the Cold War. a. Germany b. Soviet Union c. Britain d. Korea 3. The Truman D ...
Introduction to the Cold war
... • Potsdam Conference (July 1945): Stalin, Truman and Attlee meet at Potsdam, Germany • Becomes clear that Stalin would not keep his promise of free elections • Stalin soon expands into “buffer zone” to prevent Germany from ever again invading • U.S. and Truman interested in spreading democracy and h ...
... • Potsdam Conference (July 1945): Stalin, Truman and Attlee meet at Potsdam, Germany • Becomes clear that Stalin would not keep his promise of free elections • Stalin soon expands into “buffer zone” to prevent Germany from ever again invading • U.S. and Truman interested in spreading democracy and h ...
The Cold War
... • 1) Poland: “The Big Apple in the Barrel” • 2) Structure of governments in other E. European countries • 3) Future of Germany • 4) Economic reconstruction of Europe • 5) International policies toward the atomic bomb and atomic energy ...
... • 1) Poland: “The Big Apple in the Barrel” • 2) Structure of governments in other E. European countries • 3) Future of Germany • 4) Economic reconstruction of Europe • 5) International policies toward the atomic bomb and atomic energy ...
Ch. 18 Lesson 1 - Reeths
... • Anger over alliance with Hitler – Stalin changed sides with Hitler’s invasion of S.U. • Anger over false promise of free elections ...
... • Anger over alliance with Hitler – Stalin changed sides with Hitler’s invasion of S.U. • Anger over false promise of free elections ...
A Wartime Alliance Begins to Erode
... The U.S. system centered on a belief in democratic government and capitalist economics. In capitalism, individuals and private businesses make most of the economic decisions. Business owners decide what to produce and consumers decide what to buy. Most property, factories, and equipment are privatel ...
... The U.S. system centered on a belief in democratic government and capitalist economics. In capitalism, individuals and private businesses make most of the economic decisions. Business owners decide what to produce and consumers decide what to buy. Most property, factories, and equipment are privatel ...
The End of the War
... The Allies were left to administer their zones of occupation and feed, clothe and house those people displaced by the war. ...
... The Allies were left to administer their zones of occupation and feed, clothe and house those people displaced by the war. ...
Hums107-ColdwarII
... hostility? Bipolar structure of the postwar balance of power European states emerged weak after the war Both were bound to expand because of the security dilemma of states in an anarchic system: neither the Americans nor the Soviets could allow the other to dominate Europe ...
... hostility? Bipolar structure of the postwar balance of power European states emerged weak after the war Both were bound to expand because of the security dilemma of states in an anarchic system: neither the Americans nor the Soviets could allow the other to dominate Europe ...
Unit 5 Cold War
... 1. an attempt by leaders in communist Hungary to withdraw from the Warsaw Pact 2. the creation of East Germany as a separate Soviet military occupation zone 3. an invasion of South Korea by armed communist forces from North Korea 4. the installation in Cuba of Soviet offensive intermediate-range mis ...
... 1. an attempt by leaders in communist Hungary to withdraw from the Warsaw Pact 2. the creation of East Germany as a separate Soviet military occupation zone 3. an invasion of South Korea by armed communist forces from North Korea 4. the installation in Cuba of Soviet offensive intermediate-range mis ...
Two superpowers emerged from the ashes of the Second World War
... 2. Bipolar alliances. The cold war saw new defensive alliances, NATO in the west and the Warsaw Pact of the Soviet satellites. The world was divided into two camps, and the “third world” nations were ...
... 2. Bipolar alliances. The cold war saw new defensive alliances, NATO in the west and the Warsaw Pact of the Soviet satellites. The world was divided into two camps, and the “third world” nations were ...
The Cold War
... would be split in half between the western Allies and the Soviet Union after the war ...
... would be split in half between the western Allies and the Soviet Union after the war ...
The Yalta and Potsdam Conferences
... The principle of free elections in Eastern Europe. The Soviet Union also agreed to join the war against Japan in return for some islands in the ...
... The principle of free elections in Eastern Europe. The Soviet Union also agreed to join the war against Japan in return for some islands in the ...
World War II, 1939 * 1945 The Home Front and the Aftermath of the
... Japan – firebombing of Tokyo; atomic bombs on Hiroshima & Nagasaki ...
... Japan – firebombing of Tokyo; atomic bombs on Hiroshima & Nagasaki ...
Cold War: Truman-JFK
... response and answer the accompanying questions 2. Look at timeline: be ready to discuss what you think changed between the two countries ...
... response and answer the accompanying questions 2. Look at timeline: be ready to discuss what you think changed between the two countries ...
THE END OF WORLD WAR II - Brunswick City Schools / Homepage
... North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) – a military alliance between several North Atlantic states to safeguard them from the presumed threat of the Soviet Union’s communist bloc ...
... North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) – a military alliance between several North Atlantic states to safeguard them from the presumed threat of the Soviet Union’s communist bloc ...
cold war/post-war america study guide
... Following World War II, the United States clashed with the Soviet Union over such issues as the Soviet dominance over eastern Europe, control of atomic weapons, and the Soviet blockade of Berlin. To block communist expansion, the United States sponsored the Marshall Plan, organized the Berlin airlif ...
... Following World War II, the United States clashed with the Soviet Union over such issues as the Soviet dominance over eastern Europe, control of atomic weapons, and the Soviet blockade of Berlin. To block communist expansion, the United States sponsored the Marshall Plan, organized the Berlin airlif ...
2. The Beginning of the Cold War (1945-1953
... • FDR agreed to give SU certain land in Pacific • Plan for the United Nations • Uncertainty over a free Poland • Stalin wanted to establish a pro-Soviet government while U.S. and Britain wanted a democratic government • Stalin agreed to hold “free and unfettered elections”would not occur for more t ...
... • FDR agreed to give SU certain land in Pacific • Plan for the United Nations • Uncertainty over a free Poland • Stalin wanted to establish a pro-Soviet government while U.S. and Britain wanted a democratic government • Stalin agreed to hold “free and unfettered elections”would not occur for more t ...
Complete the following exercises…
... BERLIN BLOCKADE CRISIS 11. Fill in the missing information about the Berlin Blockade Crisis of 1948. BACKGROUND ...
... BERLIN BLOCKADE CRISIS 11. Fill in the missing information about the Berlin Blockade Crisis of 1948. BACKGROUND ...