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Name _________________________________________ Chapter 17.1: Two Superpowers Face Off Former Allies Diverge 1. I can explain the US- Soviet post WWII split. 1. Why was the United States upset with Stalin in 1939? ________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 2. What did Stalin accuse the allies of doing during the war? _____________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 3. Who were the allied leaders that met at the Yalta Conference in February 1945? ____________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 4. What was the agreement of the Yalta Conference? __________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 5. How many nations joined the United Nations? _______________________________________________ 6. What did the United Nations pledge? _____________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 7. Who were the original five permanent members of the Security Council?___________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 8. How was the US different than the Soviet Union at the end of WWII? Give three examples ____________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ Superpower Aims in Europe United States Soviet Union The Soviet Union Corrals Eastern Europe 2. I can trace how the Soviets came to dominate Eastern Europe. 9. What was the major goal of the Soviet Union at the end of WWII and why? ________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 10. What did the Soviet Union build its protective wall out of? ____________________________________ 11. What did Truman press Stalin to do at the Potsdam Conference? ________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 12. What did Stalin declare in a 1946 speech? ________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 13. What is the significance of the previous statement? _________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 14. How was Germany divided after WWII? __________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 15. What is the significance of Churchill’s “Iron Curtain” speech? __________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ United States Counters Soviet Expansion 3. I can describe the US containment of Communist expansion. 16. Describe Truman’s policy of containment:__________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 17. How does Truman contrast democracy and communism in his speech to congress, use his words? _________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 18. Give three reasons why some countries object to the Truman Doctrine? __________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 19. What was the main point of the Marshall Plan? _____________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 20. Where did the Marshall plan have spectacular success? ______________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ Use the chart on page 478 to answer 21-22 21. Which country received the most aid from the US? _________________________________________ 22. Why do you think Great Britain and France received so much aid? _______________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 23. What did France, Britain, and the United States decide to do in Germany in 1948? __________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 24. What had the Soviet Union done to Western Berlin in 1948? ___________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 25. How did America and Britain respond to the Soviets action? ___________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 26. What was this event called and how many supplies were brought in? _____________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ The Cold War and a Divided World 4. I can describe why the struggle between the US and Soviet Union was called the Cold War. 27. How did the two Superpowers deal with each other beginning in 1949? ___________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 28. What is the name of the Western European, US and Canada defensive military alliance? ______________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 29. What did this signify for the US? ______________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 30. How did the Soviets respond to the Western alliance? _______________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 31. Why was SEATO formed? ____________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 32. What made the struggle between the US and SU more dangerous than previous world conflicts? ________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 33. What did Truman authorize work on in January 1950? ________________________________________ 34. How is the H-bomb different from the A-bomb? ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 35. How did Eisenhower’s presidency push the conflict even further? _______________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 36. What did Brinkmanship require? ________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 37. How long did the arms race last? _______________________________________________________ 38. What is an ICBM? __________________________________________________________________ 39. What is the name of the first Soviet satellite? ____________________________________________ 40. What did this signify? _______________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 41. What is the “Open Skies” policy? _______________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 42. What did the U-2 incident bring to the cold war? ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ The Space Race 5. I can explain the significance of the Space Race. 43. Which destinations in space did both the US and the SU explore? _______________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 44. What role might space continue to play in achieving world peace? _______________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 45. What are the two events in which the US and SU worked together in Space? ______________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________
