Fascism –Name Some Fascists –Total Control of Gov’t Communism –Who founded? –Why so bad? –What is USSR? Appeasement –British Prime Ministers –Neville Chamberlain -- Stay out of war –Winston Churchill -- Stop Evil everywhere

American foreign policy –Monroe Doctrine –Roosevelt Corollary levels of involvement prior to WWII –Heavy Lending –Lots of supplies –Some secret ammo supplies

Japanese internment Camps—you’ve heard of these

WWII Domestic impact Women – jobs and rights Minorities – jobs and rights/fighting war bonds – only way to pay for war Rationing – Stamp Books Examples

Allied military strategy Sandwich Hitler I-Hop to Japan

Genocide duh

Atomic bomb Development –Manhatten Project –Secret Testing reasons for use –Save Life – Intimidate Russia

U. S. involvement in the United Nations Tried it out We’re still there Cuban Missile Crisis

Cold War Origins –Deep Fear of Communism AND Stalin’s Fascism –Inability to share after WWII Goals –Prevent Spread of Communism –Protect American Capitalism and MARKETS Iron Curtain – –“From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.”

US Foreign Policy Truman doctrine -- give money to any nation fighting revolutionaries Marshall plan—LOTS OF money to Turkey and Greece Berlin crisis - Wall Built, Roads Cut, Airlift! Containment – Don’t Spread Korean War outcomes – 38 th parallell – 2 Koreas NATO vs. Warsaw Pact Same Cuban missile crisis Quick story