Germany
Post WWII what event was caused by the Yalta Conference, led by the Allied Powers, and the blaming of WWI and WWII on Germany, and led to the creation of the Berlin Wall?
The division and occupation of post-war Germany
The Chinese Revolution
What revolution in 1959 was caused by Fidel Castro's overthrowing of the dictatorship in place? The Soviet Union backed up this revolution and led to the introduction of communism in the country. After the revolution, the US had tensions with this country.
The Cuban Revolution
What 9-year war in 1979 was caused by Soviet forces wanting to fight back on Islamic resistance from Afghanistan? At the end, the Soviets withdrew without many offensive attacks.
The Soviet War in Afghanistan
Post WWII, what formation of allyship did the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin form as a buffer to the Western world? The formation of this allyship led to the spread of communism to Eastern Europe.
The Eastern Bloc
In 1948, what events were caused by the thought of Stalin that if pressured, occupation of Germany would end? These events were the cutting off of resources by Stalin to West Germany and bringing of resources from Western countries to the area. The outcomes were many negotiations between the two areas leading to no change in the occupation of Germany.
The Berlin Blockade and Airlift
What war in 1950 was caused by an invasion from the communist country above this nation? This as a proxy war backed by the US and USSR. This war led to the firm division between the two countries and the strict divide between communism and capitalism in them.
What crisis was caused by communist Cuba and the USSR in 1962 threatening to strike the US with missiles? This crisis was fought by JFK and this threat risked nuclear war on the world. This caused an arms race between the US and USSR.
The Cuban Missile Crisis
What massacre occurred after an elite in the country died and after people arrived in mourning of him, protests broke out? Clashes with police broke out due to the country's response to the leaders death, along with tensions built up over time. Protests and tensions built leading to armed forces being sent to clear the area and many people dying.
The Tiananmen Square Massacre
What plan post-WWII was used to recover Western Europe after many people died and lots of infrastructure was damaged? This plan was set up by the U.S. State Department leader. This plan helped many European countries with resources to rebuild.
The Marshall Plan
What structure rose and fell from 1961 to 1989? The original purpose was to split up East and West Germany and divided the people into capitalism and communism. After it fell Germany was reunited.
The Berlin Wall
What war in 1959 was another proxy war between USSR and US? This war was caused by the leader, Ho Chi Minh, wanting to rid the country from French colonialism. The country later turned to communism and was the first broadcasted war.
The Vietnam War
What invasion in 1961 was failed after bombers missed targets and the US fell under attack after to invade? The war was backed by JFK and many forces were captured by the Cubans. After negotiation, JFK's reputation suffered.
The Bay of Pigs
What event happened in 1991 after economic and political strain occurred on the formation? This was led up to with many wars, revolts, and countries breaking away from this formation and ended the Cold War as communism ended in many areas.
The Fall of the USSR
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