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Brother Pete’s World History Notepages
Section 1: The Cold War Unfolds
18: The Cold War (1945-1991)
Objectives:
• Understand how two sides faced off in Europe during the Cold War.
• Learn how nuclear weapons threatened the world.
• Understand how the Cold War spread globally.
• Compare and contrast the Soviet Union and the United States in the Cold War
Vocabulary:
• superpowers:
• anti-ballistic missiles (ABMs)
• Ronald Reagan
• détente
• Fidel Castro
• John F. Kennedy
• ideology
TWO SIDES FACE OFF IN EUROPE
• A Wall Divides Berlin
• Eastern Europe Resists
[How was Europe divided, and what were three consequences of its division?]
NUCLEAR WEAPONS THREATEN THE WORLD
• Limiting Nuclear Weapons
• Building Détente
• Stopping the Spread of Nuclear Weapons
[What Factors discouraged the use of nuclear weapons during the Cold War?]
• Nikita Khruschev
• Leonid Brezhnev
• containment
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THE COLD WAR GOES GLOBAL
• Building Alliances and Bases
• Where the Cold War Got Hot
• Cuba Goes Communist
• Cuban Missiles Spark a Crisis
[How did the U.S. and the Soviet Union confront each other around the world during the Cold War?]
THE SOVIET UNION IN THE COLD WAR
• Soviet Communism
• Stalin’s Successors Hold the Line
• Some Soviets Bravely Resist
[How did the Soviet government handle critics of its policies?]
THE UNITED STATES IN THE COLD WAR
• Free Markets
• Containing the Soviet Union
• Living With Nuclear Dangers
• Seeking Enemies Within
[How did America respond to the threat of communism at home and overseas?]
The Cold War Unfolds
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The U.S. strategy of keeping communism within its
existing boundaries and preventing its further expansion.
1. Soviet leader in the 1950s who backed away from Stalin’s style of leadership.
2. Communist leader of Cuba.
3. Value system or perspective.
4. Missiles that can shoot down other missiles.
5. President of the US in the 1980s, a time of heightened tension over Star Wars.
6. The relaxation of Cold War tensions during the 1970s.
7. A nation stronger than other powerful nations.
8. Soviet leader during the 60s and 70s; he took a step back towards totalitarian controls after the
more moderate 50s.
9. President of the US in the 1960s who narrowly avoided nuclear war.
Brother Pete’s World History Notepages
Section 2: The Industrialized Democracies
18: The Cold War (1945-1991)
Objectives:
• Understand how the United States prospered and expanded opportunities.
• Explain how Western Europe rebuilt its economy after World War II.
• Describe how Japan was transformed.
Vocabulary:
• recession
• suburbanization
• segregation
• discrimination
• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
• Konrad Adenauer
AMERICA PROSPERS AND CHANGES
• America Plays a Central Role
• The Postwar American Boom
• An Oil Shock Brings Recession
[How was the U.S. economy linked to the broader global economy during the Cold War?]
DEMOCRACY EXPANDS OPPORTUNITIES
• Segregation and Discrimination
• Americans Demand Civil Rights
• Women Demand Equality
• The Government’s Role Grows
• Republicans Respond
[Over time, how did the U.S. government expand opportunities for Americans?]
• welfare state
• European Community
• gross domestic product (GDP)
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WESTERN EUROPE REBUILDS
• Germany Divided and Reunited
• West Germany’s “Economic Miracle”
• Britain’s Narrowed Horizons
• Other European Nations Prosper
• Building the Welfare State
• Limiting the Welfare State
• Toward European Unity
[What were some advantages and disadvantages of the welfare state in Europe?]
JAPAN IS TRANSFORMED
• American Occupiers Bring Changes
• Japan Develops a Democracy
• An Economic Miracle Relies on Exports
[What factors explain Japan’s economic success in the decades after World War II?]
The Industrialized Democracies
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The general trend of the Western
Democracies following World War II.
1. An international organization dedicated to establishing free trade among its European member
nations all products.
2. The total value of all goods and services produced in a nation within a particular year.
3. Forced separation by race, sex, religion, or ethnicity.
4. A leader of the civil rights movement in the US.
5. Germany’s chancellor who was instrumental in it’s reconstruction after World War II.
6. A country with a market economy but with increased government responsibility for the social and
economic needs of its people.
7. A period when economic output decreases.
8. Unequal treatment or barriers.
9. The movement to built-up areas outside of central cities.
Brother Pete’s World History Notepages
Section 3: Communism Spreads in East Asia
The Cold War (1945-1991)
Objectives:
• Analyze China’s communist revolution.
• Describe China’s role as a “Wild card” in the Cold War
• Explain how war came to Korea and how the two Koreas followed different paths.
Vocabulary:
• collectivization
• Great Leap Forward
• Cultural Revolution
• 38th parallel
• Kim Il Sung
• Syngman Rhee
• Pusan Perimeter
• demilitarized zone
CHINA’S COMMUNIST REVOLUTION
• How the Communists Won
• Changing Chinese Society
• The Great Leap Forward Fails
• The Cultural Revolution Disrupts Life
[What were the main successes and failures of the Chinese Communist Revolution?]
CHINA, THE COLD WAR’S “WILD CARD”
• Split with the Soviet Union
• Washington Plays the China Card
• Taiwan and the Nationalists
[How did China’s relationships with the Soviet Union and the United States change during the Cold War?]
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WAR COMES TO KOREA
• A Divided Nation
• North Korean Attack Brings a United Nations Response
• China Reverses United Nations Gains
[Explain when and why China became involved in the Korean War]
TWO KOREAS
• South Korea Recovers
• North Korea Digs In
[How did North Korea’s economic performance compare to South Korea’s]
Communism Spreads in East Asia
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The role China played
during the Cold War.
1. A thin band of territory across the Korean peninsula separating North Korean forces from South
Korean forces; established by the armistice of 1953.
2. A Chinese Communist program (1958 - 1960) to boost farm & industrial output: it failed
miserably.
3. A Chinese Communist program in the late 1960s to purge China of non-revolutionary tendencies
that caused economic and social damage.
4. Dictatorial, but noncommunist, leader of US-backed South Korea.
5. Communist leader of Soviet-backed North Korea; (father of Kim Jong.)
6. An imaginary line marking 38 degrees of latitude, particularly the line at 38 degrees of latitude
north across the Korean Peninsula, dividing Soviet forces to the north and American forces to the
South after World War II.
7. A defensive line around the city of Pusan, in the southeast corner of Korea, held by South
Korean and United Nations forces in 1950 during the Korean War; marks the farthest advance of
North Korean forces.
8. The forced joining together of workers and property into collectives, such as rural collectives that
absorb peasants and their land.
Brother Pete’s World History Notepages
Section 4: War in Southeast Asia
The Cold War (1945-1991)
Objectives:
• Describe events in Indochina after World War II.
• Learn how America entered the Vietnam War.
• Understand how the Vietnam War ended.
• Analyze Southeast Asia after the war.
Vocabulary:
• guerillas
• Ho Chi Minh
• Dienbienphu
• domino theory
• Viet Cong
• Tet Offensive
INDOCHINA AFTER WORLD II
• Indochina Under Foreign Rule
• Ho Chi Minh Fights the French
• Vietnam is Divided
[Why did Vietnamese guerillas fight the French in Indochina?]
AMERICA ENTERS THE VIETNAM WAR
• The War Intensifies
• Guerrilla War
• The Tet Offensive
[How did the domino theory lead the United States to send troops to Vietnam?]
• Khmer Rouge
• Pol Pot
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THE VIETNAM WAR ENDS
• More Americans Oppose the War
• America Withdraws
• North Vietnam Wins the War
[Why did the United States withdraw its troops from Vietnam?]
SOUTHEAST ASIA AFTER THE WAR
• Tragedy in Cambodia
• Vietnam Under the Communists
[How did communist Vietnam dominate parts of Southeast Asia after the Vietnam War?]
War in Southeast Asia
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The belief that a communist victory in South
Vietnam would cause noncommunist governments
across Southeast Asia to fall to communism.
1. A soldier in a loosely organized force making surprise raids.
2. A political movement and a force of Cambodian communist guerrillas that gained power in
Cambodia in 1975.
3. Brutal dictator of the Khmer Rouge; responsible for a reign of terror.
4. A massive and bloody offensive by communist guerrillas against South Vietnamese and
American forces on Tet, the Vietnamese New Year, 1968; helped turn American public opinion
against military involvement in Vietnam.
5. The Vietnamese nationalist and communist who had fought the Japanese, and then the French
in what is known as the First Indochina War.
6. Communist rebels in South Vietnam who sought to overthrow South Vietnam’s government;
received assistance from North Vietnam.
7. Former French army base in northern Vietnam; site of the battle that ended in a Vietnamese
victory, the French withdrawal from Vietnam, and the securing of North Vietnam’s independence.
Brother Pete’s World History Notepages
Section 5: The End of the Cold War
The Cold War (1945-1991)
Objectives:
• Understand how the Soviet Union declined.
• Analyze the changes that transformed Eastern Europe.
• Explain how communism declined worldwide and the Unite States became the sole superpower.
Vocabulary:
• mujahedin
• Mikhail Gorbachev
• glasnost
• perestroika
• Lech Walesa
• Solidarity
THE SOVIET UNION DECLINES
• A Hallow Victory
• Reforms Give Way to Repression
• The Command Economy Stagnates
• Cracking Under the Burden of Military Commitments
• Soviets Have Their Own “Vietnam” in Afghanistan
• Gorbachev Tries Reform
• An Empire Crumbles
[How did Gorbachev’s policies lead to a new map of Europe and Asia?]
• Václav Havel
• Nicolae Ceausescu
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CHANGES TRANSFORM EASTERN EUROPE
• Demands for Freedom Increase
• Hungary Quietly Reforms
• Poland Embraces Solidarity
• East Germans Demand Change
• Communist Governments Fall
• Czechoslovakia Splits
[How did glasnost in the Soviet Union lead to the end of communism in Eastern Europe?]
COMMUNISM DECLINES AROUND THE WORLD
• China Builds on Deng’s Reforms
• Vietnam and North Korea Differ
• Cuba Declines
[How did communist countries react differently to the collapse of the Soviet bloc?]
THE UNITED STATES AS SOLE SUPERPOWER
[Why did America’s position as the sole superpower produce mixed reaction?]
The End of the Cold War
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What the US became at
the end of the Cold War.
1. Soviet leader who was eager to bring about reforms. The changes he urged, however, soon
spiraled out of control.
2. “Openness” in Russian; a Soviet policy of greater freedom of expression introduced by Mikhail
Gorbachev in the late 1980s.
3. Muslim religious warriors.
4. Romania’s longtime dictator who refused to step down. He was overthrown and executed.
5. A Polish labor union and democracy movement.
6. “Restructuring” in Russian; a Soviet policy of democratic and free-market reforms introduced by
Mikhail Gorbachev in the late 1980s.
7. A dissident writer and human rights activist who was elected president of Czechoslovakia.
8. Polish leader of Solidarity.
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