Monday- Cold War
Tuesday- Cold War
Wednesday- Cold War
Thursday-
Friday-
Cold War
- Truman Doctrine
- US will help countries stop and fight communism
- Money
- Guns
- Supplies
- Soldiers
- US will help countries stop and fight communism
- Truman
- Lowest Approval Rating in US history
- President during a very tough time
- Marshall Plan
- Gave money European countries
- Help restore economies
- Help stop communism
- George Marshall
- Head of US military
- Boss
- After WWII became secretary of the US
- Brinkmanship
- US has to be able to go to the brink of war without going to war
- Massive Retaliation
- One attack leads to another sides attack
- Mutual Deterrence
- You won't attack because of fear to be attacked back
- Mutual Assured Destruction
- If we use nuclear weapons the world will be destroyed
- Nato (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
- Alliance system for defense against Russia
- Defensive Alliance with Western Europe(Most of Europe today)
- Warsaw Pact
- Soviet Union/Eastern Europe ally pact
- CIA
- Gathers intelligence on other countries
- KGB
- FBI and CIA combined
- Nikita Khrushchev
- Soviet
- Peaceful Co-existence
- US and Soviet can live with the other even though theiy have a different government
- De-Stalinization
- Take away everything Stalin
- Statues
- Acts
- Mikhail Gorbachev
- Comes to power in USSR- 1985
- Tore the USSR down to change it
- Decreased Nuclear weapons
- Perestroika and Glasnost-1985
- Perestroika- Reconstructing of the soviet economy
- More democracy
- Free elections
- Glasnost- Openness of the Soviet Government
- Free Speech and Press
- Perestroika- Reconstructing of the soviet economy
- Nuclear Warfare
- Nuclear Bombs
- USSR's First Atomic Bomb Test-1949
- Nuclear Powers
- US-1945
- Russia-1949
- UK- 1952
- France -1960
- China-1964
- India-1974
- Pakistan- 1998
- North Korea- 2006
- Israel-??
- Iran- Developing??
- Nuclear Treaties and Organizations
- Nuclear Test Ban Treaty-1963
- Partial
- Stopped testing above ground
- Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
- Prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and weapon technology
- Promote cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy
- Further the goal of general and nuclear disarment
- Anti-Ballistic Missile
- Limited weapons that would seek out and destroy nuclear weapons
- (Nuclear Defense System)
- George W. Bush withdrew from this in 2002
- Due to US development of anti-ballistic missile
- Limited weapons that would seek out and destroy nuclear weapons
- Salt Treaty
- Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty
- Froze number of strategic ballistic missiles launchers at existing level
- Submarines
- Froze number of strategic ballistic missiles launchers at existing level
- Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty
- Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
- Banned all forms of nuclear testing
- Signed by Bill Clinton
- Not Ratified by senate
- Senate wanted us to be able to test if we needed to.
- Banned all forms of nuclear testing
- International Atomic Energy Agency(IAEA)
- Weapon inspectors
- Make sure countries are following the rules
- Weapon inspectors
- INF Treaty
- Eliminated Use of Nuclear missiles
- START
- Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
- Removal of about 80 percent of all strategic nuclear weapons
- Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
- Sort
- Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty
- Get rid of deployed and nuclear weapons by half
- Achieved in 4 years
- Get rid of deployed and nuclear weapons by half
- Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty
- New START
- Signed by Obama
- Number of nuclear weapons are reduced by half
- Signed by Obama
- Nuclear Test Ban Treaty-1963
- Nuclear Bombs
Berlin Crisis
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