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Cold War Quiz 8. What was the “Warsaw Pact”? 9. What foreign country supported North Korea in the Korean War? 10. Who built the Berlin Wall? 11. Who won.

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1 Cold War Quiz 8. What was the “Warsaw Pact”? 9. What foreign country supported North Korea in the Korean War? 10. Who built the Berlin Wall? 11. Who won the Vietnam War? 12. What is “Détente”? 13. What is “Perestroika”? 14. How did the Cold War end? 15. Name two countries that are still Communist today Define “Cold War” Define Communism Define Capitalism What is the United Nations? What was the “Arms Race”? What was the “Space Race”? What was “Containment”? What was “Brinkmanship”?

2 Unit 6 Unit 6 The World Since 1945
The Cold War Ch. 17/1 Ch. 19/3 Middle East Ch. 18/4 African De-Colonization Ch. 18/3 Ch. 19/2

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4 Europe After the War Increased US influence Communism spreads COLD WAR begins

5 The Cold War Capitalism Communism
An ideological conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union in which neither nation directly confronted the other on the battlefield Capitalism Communism

6 United Nations, NATO and the Warsaw Pact The New Alliance System?
United Nations Replaces League of Nations NATO – North Atlantic Treaty Organization Military Alliance btwn US, other Western powers to protect against a Soviet attack Warsaw Pact military alliance btwn Soviet satellite nations to protect against Capitalist attack Creates a “buffer zone”

7 Cold War in the 50’s and 60’s The Berlin Wall Bay of Pigs
Korea and Vietnam – Examples of Containment, Brinksmanship and Domino Effect The Berlin Wall Bay of Pigs Cuban Missile Crisis Space Race Arms Race

8 Cold War in the 70’s and 80’s Many reforms to limit nuclear weapons
Nixon & Reagan Détente: A lessening of tensions Mikhail Gorbachev – Soviet Premiere attempts political and economic reforms Glasnost: “Openness” between US & USSR Perestroika: Economic restructuring of Soviet system

9 End of the Cold War European Union (EU) stimulates economic growth of participating countries (the Euro) Collapse of Communist gov’ts in Eastern Europe Fall of Berlin Wall (1989) – the symbolic end to Cold War Today? Russia? China? Cuba? Vietnam? Korea?

10 Problems in Newly Independent Countries After WW2
Africa, South America and Asia Weak, corrupt governments Militant Regimes Poor economy Land disputes Cultural differences All these problems lead to instability and conflict

11 Map of the Middle East

12 The Middle East – Israel/Palestine
Balfour Declaration – 1917 – Zionist Movement called for a Jewish Homeland Read…. Following WW2 Israel’s population doubled…Why? Formation of Israel (1948) – split Palestine Jews and Palestinians both have religious and historic ties to the region Still a “hot spot” today

13 African De-Colonization
Many African nations gained their independence from European powers following World War 2 (see map) Why do you think this is? Problems facing these new countries?

14 Decolonization – after 1946 Third World Countries
African Independence Decolonization – after 1946 Third World Countries the underdeveloped nations of the world, esp. those with widespread poverty. the group of developing nations, esp. of Asia and Africa

15 Rwandan Genocide Rwanda 1994 Hutus v Tutsis
Indirectly caused by Imperialism Cultural/Tribal clashes 800,000 to 1,000,000 dead in three months “Never again”?

16 Name(s)_______________________________________________
COLOR

17 Post WW2 Map Quiz – 15 pts Identify the countries and color the COMMUNIST-based countries. 1 pt each – get both parts right! East Germany Hungary West Germany Yugoslavia France Bulgaria Spain Czechoslovakia Poland Greece Finland Austria Turkey USSR Italy EXTRA – Name the largest Communist country in the world today

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