Keynesian Principles
Deciding Germany's Fate
Spreading Communism
Uniting Europe
100

Keynesian economics is a belief that this type of intervention has the greatest potential for stabilizing economies in collapse.

Government intervention

100

The agreements reached at this conference provided for Germany's occupation by troops divided among four zones

Yalta Conference

100

According to Judt, Stalin's desire to spread Communism did not reflect a desire to implement policies but rather a desire to impose this

Control

100
The first calls for European community came under the auspices of this plan

The Schuman Plan on European Unity

200

This American aid package to Europe, announced at Harvard in 1947, reflected the first time Keynesian economic principles were put into action to resolve Europe's postwar collapse.

Marshall Plan

200
These four powers controlled Germany after it was divided into its four zones

United States, Soviet Union, Britain, and France

200

When trying to spread the influence of Communism, Stalin's greatest challenge was the fact that Communist parties of nearby countries lacked this

Political support / a mass base

200

The Schuman Plan's call for European Unity rested on the pooling of the production of these resources

Coal & Steel

300

The Marshall Plan formed part of which overarching U.S. foreign policy that countered political crises with economic and military aid?

The Truman Doctrine

300

As the struggle between superpowers escalated, western allies merged their zones to create this state

West Germany

300

One of Stalin's tactics for spreading communism involved the formation and use of this type of government

"Front" or "coalition" governments

300

The first manifestation of the Schuman Plan culminated in this organization

European Coal and Steel Community

400

By, people across western Europe had escaped from poverty and begun to enjoy a higher standard of living than ever before - a rapid economic revival that has been given which title by historians?

Economic miracle

400

It was the introduction of this in West Germany that provoked Stalin to blockade Germany's capital of Berlin and declare that Berlin was part of its zone of occupation.

The West German mark

400

This was the Communists' stated objective in 1945-46

To 'complete' the unified bourgeois revolutions of 1848 and re-distribute property 

400

This European country abstained from involvement in the ESCS

Britain

500

International financial institutions like the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Trade Organization (WTO), and World Bank - the ultimate expression of Keynesian economic principles -  were called this.

Bretton Woods Institutions

500

The introduction of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and military defense of Germany required this controversial step, which undid a key aspect of policy in postwar Germany

Rearmament of the German military

500

Stalin was resentful of this leader in Yugoslavia, despite their shared commitment to principles of Communist government

Tito

500

Why did Britain abstain from joining the ECSC?

Its economy was healthier than that of its continental neighbors

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