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Name_________________________date__________________ Block___________ USII Rector USII.8a: Post World War II Recovery After World War I, the United States accepted its role as a world superpower, stepping in to help rebuild Europe and Japan and taking the leading role in establishing the United Nations. Democratic Countries 1. _ ____ 2. ___ _________________ 3. ____________________ *In a democratic country, people have the ultimate power to make decisions through voting. Communist Countries 1. ____________________ 2. ____________________ 3. ____________________ *In a communist country, the government owns all property and controls the economy After World War II Europe was in ruins Soviet forces occupied most of the Eastern and Central Europe and the eastern portion of Germany The United States thought it was in their own best interest to help rebuild Europe and prevent political and economic instability The Marshall Plan George C. Marshall called for the United States to provide economic assistance to restore Europe. The Marshall Plan provided massive financial aid to rebuild European economies and prevent the spread of communism. Germany Divided ______ Germany -____________ and became a self-government after a few years of American, British, and French occupation ______ Germany - Not Democratic – under ______ control (___________) Japan After being defeated it was _______________________________ Adopted a ______________ form of government Resumed self-government Now a strong ______ of the USA United Nations-UN Formed – 1945 Created to ____________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ 50 Nations together Name_________________________date__________________ Block___________ USII Rector Has an Army _____________________________(fighting) between or among countries USA joined the UN Video and Notes questions 1. What year did the United Nations first meet? 2. What nation was the host nation of the first meeting? 3. Where is the permanent home of the United Nations? 4. (True or False) After WWII Japan and the USA remained enemies? 5. The United Nations is NOT a. An international Peace Keeping organization b. Created to prevent future global wars c. A policy to stop the spread of communism d. Created to solve disputes (fighting) between or among countries The Cold War War of ___________________________________ (non-fighting) __________________________________________ Due to ___________________________________________________ Known as the ____________________________________ _________________________________________ Video Questions 1. After World War II the Soviets and Americans became ____________________. 2. What was the Truman Doctrine? When World War II ended In 1945 allied and axis powers divided large parts of Europe Allied armies (______________,_______________ and _______________) occupied central Europe ______________________ controlled Eastern Europe ______________________ divided between Allies and Soviet Union The Cold War Is a state of ______________________(_______________________), _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ After the use of __________________ weapons the ___________________ of nuclear war was on everyone’s mind. ____________________________________ ____________________________________- freedoms of people and how to run a government Against the USA and the Soviet Union ____________________________________________ Name_________________________date__________________ Block___________ USII Rector At the beginning of the Cold War As World War II ended, the __________________ (competition between Western leaders (USA and Britain) and the Soviet Union (Stalin) became more important ___________________________________ democracy vs. communism The Superpowers _____________________________________________ very powerful Each country had different ideas about _________________________ Democracy - _____________________________________________ Communism - ____________________________________________ USA and the Soviet Union different ideas and view Communism _________________________________________________ Democracy _________________________________________________ USA Wanted to promote _____________________(_______________system based on ___________________________ - ______________________________) __________________-_________________ have the ultimate ____________ The Soviet Union _______________________________ ________________________________________ property and control economy ______________________________________ controlled government (________________________________________________________) Origins of the Cold War During WWII, the Soviet Union _______________________________ (took over) many E. European countries and made them communist governments The _________________________________________ and tried to ____________________ the spread of it. This policy was known as “____________________________________” (_____________________________________________) The tension between the free world (USA and the communist’s world “Iron Curtain” and invisible line ___________________divided _______________(Free _____________ from communist ____________________) Communist countries __________________________________ with the West. Arms (weapons)race developed Tried to build a more powerful _____________________________ Building of Berlin Wall in 1961 to ___________________________ (_____________________________________________) – was destroyed in 1989. Video Questions 1. What year did the Soviet Union detonate its first atomic bomb? 2. How much more powerful is a Hydrogen bomb than an atomic bomb? 3. Who urged Congress and the world to get rid of all atomic weapons? Containing Communism abroad (world) –to stop spread of Communism Name_________________________date__________________ Block___________ USII Rector _________________________________________ gave $13 Billion in aid to European countries to _________________________________________________. _______________________________________ Promising aid to people struggling against threats to democratic freedom _________________________ -North Atlantic Treaty Organization Video and Notes Questions 1. What type of governments did the Soviet Union put into Eastern Europe? 2. What did Winston Churchill call the Soviet’s occupation of Eastern Europe? 3. What did Stalin impose on Western Berlin? 4. _________________________________ was the policy know for stopping the spread of communism The Marshall Plan was Aid to European countries to help rebuild and prevent _______________________ Promising aid to people struggling against threats to _________________________ A policy to stop the ___________________________________ Aid to _______________________________ to help rebuild and prevent communism The Arms race was A ___________________________________ between the USA and the Soviet Union Race to see who has the ________________________________ Arm wrestling fights A ____________________________ between the USA and the Soviet Union NATO __________________________________ Formed in 1948 Was an _______________________________________) US, Canada and 10 Western European countries to help each other if they were attacked by Soviet Union or communists. NATO vs. Warsaw Pact Warsaw Pact Created by the Soviet Union ____________________ between the Soviet Union and Eastern European Countries (______________________________________________) Created in 1955