Iran. Mohammed Mossadeq Muhammad Reza-Shah Pahlavi.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Chapter 19 Struggles for Democracy

Advertisements

POST WWII SUPERPOWERS THE COLD WAR HEATS UP.

Ch The End of the Cold War.

After the COLD WAR. The USSR Collapses 1989: Berlin Wall falls 1985: Mikhail GorbachevMikhail Gorbachev –last Soviet leader –Glasnost: “openness” –Perestroika:

The Collapse of the Soviet Union (U.S.S.R.)

The Collapse of Communism And the world watched with wonder …

U.S.S.R. Rise and Fall of a Nation. Vladimir Lenin (1917 – 1924) N.E.P. (New Economic Policy) Some elements of capitalism.

End of the Cold War. ARMS RACE Iran 1942—Invaded by England because of threats to the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company –today (BP) 1951—Iran’s first Democracy—Govt,

Afghanistan. During the 1800s, why did GB want to gain control over Afghanistan? To protect the northern borders of it’s Indian empire Why did Russia.

Gorbachev v. Reagan. Came to power in 1983 More moderate leader, wanted to end Cold War tensions Against forcing Eastern Bloc nations to be in the Warsaw.

THE END OF THE COLD WAR Main Idea: President George Bush’s foreign policy commanded broad support BUT his domestic agenda did not.

Begin $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 IMPORTANT EVENTS EVENTSIMPORTANTPEOPLE ASIA AND THE COLD WAR COLD WAR USA AND THE COLD WAR OTHER KEY TERMS.

Ch. 19 sec 3 The Collapse of the Soviet Union I

Cold War Comes to an End Soviet Reforms The Soviet Union was struggling to survive by the late 1980’s – Largely due to their economic troubles from.

Conflict Around the World. Korea North Korea (Soviet backed) vs South Korea (US backed) – 38 th parallel crossed by the North – Containment was being.

Date_____Page____ Title: The Collapse of the Soviet Union Warmup Explain this quote: “The most dangerous time for bad government is when it decides to.

Collapse of the Soviet Union / End of the Cold War / Fall of Communism 4 FIGURES 4 DETAILS 4 EFFECTS ab cd 4 CAUSES.

The Collapse of the Soviet Union. Objectives Today we will be able to identify the events that led to the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991.

Semester 2 Week 15.  Reagan admin persuaded the Saudi Arabian oil companies to increase oil production  This led to a 3x drop in the prices of oil &

Soviet Union and the Collapse. Khrushchev gained power in 1956 Attacked Stalinism for its treatment of opponents and narrow interpretation of Marxism.

The Collapse of the Soviet Union

Post-World War II East & West Germany Nuremberg Trials ( )

When Mikhail Gorbachev became

The End of the Cold War. Mikhail Gorbachev Becomes president of USSR in 1985 Wanted change Two Policies Glasnost: “a new openness” Ease strict social.

Détente : Cold War policy aimed at relaxing tensions between the US and the USSR. Called for increase diplomatic and commercial activity. Politburo : Supreme.

Lenin Democratic Centralism The idea the all decision making actually comes from a small group of Communist party elite. Is this Marx and Engel’s.

VUS.13d. Reagan turned the Cold War into a moral issue for many Americans. Reagan turned the Cold War into a moral issue for many Americans. During.

The Decline of the Soviet Union Chapter 13 Section 1.

The Fall of Communism. Situation during the 1980s 1. Soviets invade Afghanistan – to support the Communist government in the Afghan Civil War. 2. People.

Collapse of Communism and the Soviet Union Unit 7 Section 6 Adapted from Mr. Patten.

The End of the Cold War. Reasons for Collapse External (meaning what other countries did) President Reagan puts moral and economic pressure on the Soviet.

The End of The Cold War. Objectives: Understand how the Soviet Union Declined Analyze the changes that transformed Eastern Europe Explain how communism.

April 25, 2017 Global II Agenda: DO NOW: DBQs

The Collapse of the Soviet Union

End of the Cold War ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How can economic and social changes affect a country?

35-3 Gorbachev Moves Toward Democracy A. Gorbachev’s Reforms

Iran Post WW II – Britain & US were very interested in Iran’s oil. US wanted Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi as leader (because he embraced western ideals)

Downfall of the Soviet Union

Cold War Thaws Soviet Union to Today..

3 facts you know about Russian history

A Changing Europe Pages 596 – 603.

The Cold War Ends Collapse of Communism in the Soviet Union & Eastern Europe.

Rise and Fall of a Nation

Détente and the End of The Cold War

End of the Cold War.

The Collapse of Communism

Russia During and After the Cold War

REAGAN & GORBACHEV Reagan elected president in 1980

BUSH I THE END OF THE COLD WAR.

Mikhail Gorbachev Reagan’s “Tear Down This Wall,” Speech – Berlin 1987

The Cold War Thaws.

The End of the Cold War.

End of the Cold War Mikhail Gorbachev:

Fall of the Soviet Union

BELLWORK: April 13th In chronological order, list SIX events that led to the fall of the USSR. THINKER: In your opinion, what was the biggest contributing.

The Fall of the Soviet Union

Aim: Describe Russia under Boris Yeltsin

When Mikhail Gorbachev became

1. What was the cause of cold War tension in Egypt?

Détente and the End of The Cold War

Cold War Thaw Nikita Khrushchev came to power in 1956

Fall of the Soviet Union

Fall of the Soviet Union

UPDATES ON: Middle East & USSR Week 2-7: Part 1

Cold War Gallery Set # 12 Russia’s New Beginning: Mikhail Gorbachev

What changes did Gorbachev bring to the Soviet Union?

How did the Soviet Union Collapse and what Impact did It have?

Fall of the Soviet Union

When Mikhail Gorbachev became

Aim: Why did the Soviet Union collapse?

Presentation transcript:

Iran

Mohammed Mossadeq

Muhammad Reza-Shah Pahlavi

Ayatollah Khomeini

1979 Revolution – US Embassy

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Afghanistan: A Soviet Vietnam

When? Soviet-Afghan War

Why? 1.The new communist regime in Afghanistan was threatened with overthrow? 2.The Afghan mujahedin (muslim holy warriors) might spread their ideas to other Soviet Muslim republics. 3.Soviets wanted control of the Strait of Hormuz through which passes much of the world’s oil.

Similar to Vietnam 120,000 Soviet troops sent 15,000 died No end in sight Morale and drug problems Government told people little Afghans received arms from US Soviets pull out in 1989

Why did communism collapse? Doomed from the start? (No incentive for new ideas) Mikhail Gorbachev’s reforms –Last Soviet leader –Glasnost: greater freedom of speech –Perestroika: Economic restructuring –Soviet Union collapsed

Boris Yeltsin Won Russian election 1 st President of Russia Brought democracy back to Russia…for awhile

Vladimir Putin

Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)