The Arms Race
What year did the U.S. develop the atomic bomb?
What is 1945?
What 1917 British document supported a Jewish homeland in Palestine?
What is the Balfour Declaration?
What was Gandhi’s movement during WWII called?
What is the Quit India Movement?
What system separated people by race in South Africa starting in 1948?
What is apartheid?
What movement promoted African and African American unity starting in the 1960s?
What is Pan-Africanism?
What does the term "mutually assured destruction" refer to?
What is the idea that both sides would be destroyed in a nuclear war?
What did the UN propose in 1947 for the land of Palestine?
What is to divide it into a Jewish and Arab state?
What did Britain do in 1947 that led to major violence in South Asia?
What is partition India into Hindu India and Muslim Pakistan?
Who was jailed but became a global symbol of justice in South Africa?
Who is Nelson Mandela?
What caused genocide in Rwanda in 1994?
What is Hutu extremists massacring Tutsis?
What treaty in 1963 limited atmospheric, space, and underwater nuclear testing?
What is the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty?
What happened after Israel declared independence in 1948?
What is Arab nations attacked and Israel expanded its territory?
Who founded the People’s Republic of China in 1949?
Who is Mao Zedong?
What major protest took place in China in 1989?
What is the Tiananmen Square protest?
What Balkan country dissolved, leading to ethnic cleansing in Bosnia?
What is Yugoslavia?
What 1968 treaty aimed to prevent new countries from getting nuclear weapons?
What is the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty?
What war in 1967 allowed Israel to gain new territories like the West Bank and Gaza?
What is the Six-Day War?
What disastrous campaign in 1958 caused mass famine in China?
What is the Great Leap Forward?
What symbol of the Cold War came down in Germany in 1989?
What is the Berlin Wall?
What 1998 agreement ended most of the violence in Northern Ireland?
What is the Good Friday Agreement?
Why was nuclear disarmament difficult during the Cold War?
What is the influence of military industries?
What was the goal of the U.S., Russia, EU, and UN “Road Map” for peace?
What is to create steps toward peace between Israel and the Palestinians?
Which African country was the first to gain independence in 1957?
What is Ghana?
What is one impact of global opposition movements during the Cold War?
What is they helped bring freedom, democracy, and human rights?
What is terrorism defined as in the slides?
What is violence against civilians for political purposes?
This event in 1989 symbolized the collapse of communist control in Eastern Europe. It followed widespread protests and marked a turning point in the Cold War.
What is the fall of the Berlin Wall?