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1. Whyis it called the “Cold War"? Why not the “hot war"?
Because no dfect wat
What was the objective under the Truman Doctrine: oA0
Aiding coun resin Communist uprising?
3. What was the name of the program that helped to rebuild Europe and Japan after WWII?
Malshall Plan
How did this war approach to Germany rr from the approac! n after 2 '
ane Mars all "Dla gave os { ‘ebaihl Germany while the Trealy
of Vetsailles madé Germany help others.
Blockades 2 the Forln wall
By 1950, there wee ‘global competition between which 2 countries?
usa
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7. What is NATO? .
i sale gual western Eulipe from Soviet attack
wal ne oy ake ual ob then So fouere allo# them,
4. The USbecame very samme inthe 850 when thy reaie hat the USSR hat ype ffapene]
AlomiC bombs
9. How long did the nuclear arms race last between the US and the USSR?
40 years
TPS eM Oye Communit & the cay Lec
\agely CommulSt,
11. Name 2 wars that were fought by the US to save the country from falling to communism.
*kofean wat
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2. What did the US do in an attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro of Cuba? Were they successful? What happened?
Sent Cuban briles to dtack, byt weren't succesful because
the qit support was Stopaed at the last second to hide
USA invelvemen
13, What marked the csest we have comet a nuclear confontaton between the US and another country?
The Cuban misdle crisis
14, What is meant by the “domino theory of communism”? Give an example where the US thought it was going to
se TF one county Fell to communis, pegghboring ones waull ty.
The US applied this 4 Vielnam which was F4ffounded by Commqunist States.
15, What is meant by the “détente” under Nixon? What did he propose sony telations with img
4 thaw ig in The Cold wa> Nixon proposed alms corte] agpeenents
16. What historic trip to Nixon take during his presidency? What did he do during this trip? Why is this significant?
Went to communist China ; paving the way for (ece ising its
This (5 big Since the US fefused {odo this Since 1949
17. What was Reagah’s approach to USSR? How was it different than Nixon's?
Reftoled to it as the Evil Empife™ 6 45 different from Nixon
wallting to stop cenrlict.
48, What was Raega’s slogan that suremarze his foreign policy approach? Dayyou think tls sa good poley?
“Pind peace. through Strength’ This (sn't a geod policy Since violence
doesn't make long term peace
19. Why was the Raegan administration criticiedd for being hypocritical about some ofits foreign policy?
20. What problem do the Soviets face regarding its efforts to match the US with nuclear arms?
Theif economy was sttaggling Unde Communism &
21. How did Gorbechev differ from prior Soviet rulers?
He instituted glasnost
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Folieyot political openess
23. What is perestroika?
Limited Free ehitelprise >
in RussiaP
24. Did Gorbechev intend to cause the downfall of the USSR?
No he didn’
2S. What happened that caused the downfall of communism in the USSR and the rest of Eastern Europe? /
The pitt of Glasnos4 8 Rfestroika stiffed the pepe
fo end communism Pere
"Pua nell Bina gyn Pte Ton Glin.
27. inwhat year does the USSR cease to exist?
197
28, Despite calls for “never again’ sesh wer have at east 2 genocides ocurred since WHI 4)
eEtnnic condlict in Rwanda between Hutus 8 Tulsis causes gee
«Sel bian$ folce d Besnian muslims itto camps & killed more. .
29. What is a principal reason why so many countries in the Middle East and Africa struggle to successfully
implement democracy? Sali
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"Tribalism May vecur (N voting dent make it easy
RO eee pcealeimksas Cua sal seta ements emnteaeeee tate tee an
vortices Wher do they ean? Whidone does the US pemote ght nom?
sunipolar World: USA as the singh sup power
afflfi-polat atl wer shated! anongst stongest counties
The US supports a Multi-polar wolld,