Objectives
How the outcome of WWII contributed to the development of the Cold War.
What is [we are] to SUMMARIZE? (p. 584)
The Cold War...
What was/is a state of tension and hostility between nations aligned with the United States on one side and the Soviet Union (Russia) on the other? (p. 585)
At first, the United States was the only nation to have this weapon.
What was the atomic bomb? (p. 588)
A way of spreading "value systems and beliefs, around the world.
What is Ideology? (term, p. 590)
U.S. 405,000 vs. U.S.S.R. 27 million.
What was the death toll for both nations from WWII? (question 3)
The United States and the Soviet Union.
What are we to Compare? (p. 584)
Rooted in the idea of containment...
What was the Truman Doctrine? (p. 585)
By 1953, both sides in the Cold War had developed this far more destructive military technology.
What was the hydrogen bomb? (p. 588)
In this type of economy, the government makes most economic decisions.
What is a Command Economy? (p. 590 bottom - p. 591 Free Markets)
By doing a better job of production and distribution.
What is the only way to defeat communism in the world? (question 28)
How the Cold War became a global conflict.
What are we to Analyze? (p. 584)
Under it, the United States funneled food and economic assistance to Europe to help countries rebuild.
What was the Marshall Plan? (p. 586)
The year and treaty name that "banned testing of nuclear weapons in the atmosphere.
What was 1963's Nuclear Test Ban Treaty? (Chart, p. 588)
Producers and consumers make economic decisions.
What is a Market Economy? ( Free Markets p. 591)
It created the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
What was the National Security Act? (question 47)
Identifying continuing Cold War conflicts
What was in Germany and Eastern Europe?
In 1949, the U.S., Canada, and ten other countries formed a new military alliance...
What was the North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO]? (p. 586)
It mean that if one side launched a nuclear attack, the other side would retaliate in kind, and both sides would be destroyed.
What is Mutually Assured Destruction [M.A.D]? (p. 588]
The United States and Western Europe have what can be called [this type of] economy.
What is a Mixed Economy? (p. 591, bottom of Free Markets)
Delivered food and supplies to over 2.2 million people in this German capital.
What was the Berlin Airlift? (question 59)
Explain the growth of...
What is the Nuclear Arms Race? (p. 584)
Nations in Orange that bordered NATO nations...
What was the Warsaw Pact? (map, p. 587)
This treaty in 1991 lead to the removal of a large number of nuclear weapons.
What is the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty [S.T.A.R.T]? (chart, p. 588 & top of p. 589)
In 1953 after Stalin's death, he emerged as the new Soviet leader.
Who is Nikita Khrushchev? (term, p. 591)
The country that fell to communism that would be compared with that of the Russian Revolution.
What was China, under Mao Zedong? (question 63)