Cold War Programs
Introduced by the President, citing United States could no longer stand by and allow the forcible expansion of communism.
What is the The Truman Doctrine
Initiated to stop Soviet Blockade of Berlin, More than 2 million Berliners were relying on the aid, which included much-needed food, fuel and medicine.
What is the Berlin Airlift
This movement attempted to create a sense of brotherhood and collaboration among all people of African descent whether they lived inside or outside of Africa.
Pan-Africanism
This country became an official state in 1948 without the support of this neighbor.
Who are the Palestinians.
Modern genocides such as Rwanda, Hutus, and Darfur show UN efforts
Not successful
Post WW2 alliance focused on European countries, that ensured all members would give military support to its members.
What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Built to keep East Germans from escaping west, its destruction symbolized the end of the Cold War.
What is the Fall of the Berlin Wall
This was a system of institutionalized racial segregation that existed in South Africa and South West Africa from 1948 to the early 1990s.
What is Apartheid
In response to the Israeli invasion of Egypt President Nasser took over or nationalized this canal.
Attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon are believed to have been planned by Osama Bin Laden and carried out by this terrorist group.
Who is Al Qaeda
British declare their support homeland for Jews in Palestine
What is Balfour Declaration
British declare support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
What is the Balfour Declaration
South African anti-apartheid activist and politician who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.
Who is Nelson Mandella
Conflicts within India and Pakistan contain ________ and _______ issues like Israel and Palestine.
What are religious and territorial
Which allies of the US own nuclear weapons (4)
Who are Britain, France, Israel, India
Soviets allowed "the restructure" of economy to prevent collapse
What is "Perestroika"
All Allies in World War II (and the victors of that war), are members of this group that controls voting in the UN
the UN Security Council
The solution to the African AIDS crisis.
What are Global Programs
What country is the chief supplier of weapons to Iran.
Who is Russia
Which enemies of the US own nuclear weapons (4)
Who are North Korea, Russia, China, Pakistan.
Named for Secretary of State who in 1947 proposed that the United States provide economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar Europe.
What is the Marshall Plan
Voting membership for the United Nations came about in a meeting of allies before the end of WW2 at this place.
What is Yalta
Although 11% of the world's population this region is the epicenter of AIDS in the world.
What is Africa
What terrorist group supports Palestinians?
Who is Hamas
What are five global issues in the world today?
Pollution, violence, government corruption...