Start of Cold War (8.1 & 8.2)
The standoff between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.
What is the Cold War?
These are indirect fighting/localized wars that were commonly seen in the Cold War.
What are proxy wars?
This is the well-known leader of a nonviolent movement for India's Independence.
Mohandas Gandhi
This group migrated to the U.S. as it was it's metrople.
What are the Filipinos?
This invasion was part of the Soviet Union’s attempt at establishing a communist government.
What is The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan?
This was the race between the U.S. and Russia to conquer space.
What is the Space Race?
It was created by Albania, Bulgaria, and other Eastern states which were under the influence and control of the Soviet Union.
What is the Soviet Bloc?
The term for the act of breaking the law to protest for a cause.
What is civil disobedience?
This territory is fought over by Jews and Arab Muslims.
What is Palestine?
This program was created by Ronald Reagan to render any attack on the U.S. obsolete. This is also the same program where funding went into creating a laser defense system in space.
What is the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI)?
The process in which empires are broken up.
What is decolonization?
This crisis began when Cuba received missiles from the Soviet Union to point at the US.
What is the Cuban missile crisis?
This country was separated into two shortly after gaining independence, and a man named Ho Chi Minh set to unite it again under a communist government.
What is Vietnam?
As both Muslims and Hindus had claims over a specific area, this conflict arose over it.
What is the Kashmir Conflict?
A series of protests in Czechoslovakia in 1968 against some of the repressive policies.
What is Prague Spring?
Goods that are used to make other goods.
What are capital goods?
This land reform program was created under the leadership of Mao Zedong.
What is the Great Leap Forward?
This league was created to provide Muslims with a state or a homeland to stay in.
What is the Muslim League?
This plan was made by the Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, to help the economy.
What is the 20-Point Plan?
This Russian leader championed two programs that would lead to the fall of the Soviet Union
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
The first conference between President Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin in 1944.
What is the Yalta Conference?
In which 4 countries (besides China) were there land reform policies after 1900?
What are Iran, Vietnam, India, and Ethiopia?
Which three countries negotiated for their independence from their colonial powers?
What are India, French West Africa, and Gold Coast?
After the separation, India set up a democratic government, but Pakistan set up an _____ government.
What is authoritarian?
One of the Russian policies that contributed to the fall of the Soviet Union by granting some free enterprise in the Soviet economy.
What is Perestroika?