April 18-22

Monday -

Tuesday - 

Wednesday- finish taking test

Soviet Union Cold War

  • US based on democracy, capitalism, and freedom
  • USSR is based on dictatorship, communism and control
  • Red Scare 1919
  • Both thought their system was better and distrusted the other intentions 
  • Stalin despised capitalism
  • Distrust during WWll
  • Stalin breaking his promises free elections at the Yalta Conference
  • American fear of a communists attack and USSR's fear of a US attack
  • USSR's fears of the atomic bomb
  • USSR's action in their German zone
  • USSR's goal to spread communism around the world

Yalta Confrence

  • Before the end of WW2, Stalin, Churchill and Roosevelt met at Yalta to plan what would happen when they war ended. They agreed on many points
  • The establishment of United Nations

The "West" Western European Powers

  • US- super power
  • Great Britain
  • Germany
  • France

The "East" Eastern Power

  • Soviet Union- super power

Thursday- work day for decades project

Friday- work day for decades project 

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