Monday- fisnished notes test tomorrow and went over next project.
Tuesday- test
Wednesday- started lyrics project with singing
Thursday- worked on project
Friday- sang the lyrics
semester test questions of cold war
1. understand the causes effects and the goals and major events of cold war.
2. understand causes effects and major events of the Korean conflict.
3. understand the causes effects and major events of Vietnam war.
Cold war
-democracy- government for the people
communism- practice and theory
socialism- economic system (good for equality)
capitalism- one and which people control businesses (strength, and weaknesses , income and equality)
history of soviet union
Russia dropped out of wwl ,1922 communist country.
communist coutnries
china
vietnam
cuba
causes of cold war
- different political system- us based on democracy capitalism and freedom. ussr is based on dictatorship, communist and control
-red scare 1919 feared communist coming and inferring our country
- both thought their systems was better and distrusted the others intentions
post wwll/ cold war goals for us
- wanted to promote open markets for us good to prevent another depresstion
- promote democracy throughout the world especially in Asia and Africa
-stop the spread of communism
post wwll/ cold war goals for the soviet union
- wanted to spread communism
- wanted to protect itself the feared outside invasions
-surround themselves with allies for protection of them
Key term project 20 points (marshal plan) 1948- 52
- book definition- A program by which the United States gave large amounts of economic aid to European countries to help them rebuild after the devastation of World War II. It was proposed by the United States secretary of state, General George C. Marshall.
- student friendly definition- After world war 2 united states helped rebuild and gave European countries economic support.
- two pictures or one under three minutes video
-one political cartoon
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/marshall+plan
vocab-
Semester Test Questions:
Understand causes, effects, goals and major events of Cold War
Understand causes,effects and major events of Korean War
Understand causes, effects and major events of Vietnam War
Cold War Notes
democracy- people make laws
communism- government control
theory communism- people create class of society
socialism- community control ?????????????????????????????????????????????
capitalism- people control business (bad because top 1% get wealth)
History of Soviet Union
- 5 Communist Countries
- China, North Korea, Louse, Vietnam, Cuba
- Vladimir Lenin? was going to quit and make Utopian society but that would make people crazy
Causes of Cold War
- called cold war because they never went to war
- different political opinions
- US is based on democracy, capitalism and freedom
- USSR is based on dictatorship, communism, and control
- The Red Scare- 1919
- we feared communist taking over
- Both thought their system was better and distrusted the others intentions
- Stalin despised capitalism - people would rather have freedom than equality
- Stalin breaking promise to allow free elections at Yalta Conference
- American fear of a communist attack (Red Scare) and USSR fear of a US attack
- USSR fear of atomic bomb
- USSR actions in their German zone
- USSR goal to spread communism around world
- led to feeling of suspicion and mutual distrust
- East- communist, West- democratic
Post WWII/Cold War Goals for US
- stop communism
- promote democracy throughout the world, especially in Asia and Africa
- wanted to promote open markets for US goods to prevent another depression
Post Goals for USSR
- create greater security for itself
- lost millions of people in WWII and Stalin's purges
- Establish defensible Germany
- Encourage friendly governments on its borders
- Spread communism around the world
Domino Theory
- If communists control on nation the rest of the world will soon follow
Policy of Containment
- policy issued to prevent spread of communism
Truman Doctrine
- effort to stop communism
- aimed at Greece and turkey- give them money to help fight communism
- help countries both military and economic if threatened by communism
The Marshall Plan
- After world war 2 US helped rebuild and gave European countries economic support
Brinkmanship
- pushing a dangerous situation to the brink of disaster without going into war
- during cold war
- talk tough in hopes others will back down
Mutual Assured Destruction
- using strong weapons to create an explosion to destroy opposing sides
Massive Retaliation/Mutual Deterrence
- fight back with bombs
NATO
- military alliance between 28 nations to stop communism
- US, GB, Italy, France, Canada
- still around today
Warsaw Pact
- alliance between SU and Eastern European countries to counterbalance the alliance called NATO
- not around toda
5 countreis that have nuclear weapons- united states, Russia, united kingdom, France]
, china
india Pakistan north korea isreal iran developing
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