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April 9th

Today in Mr Bruns US history class we took notes over the key terms

The Truman Doctrine-

The Marshall plan- Was the european recovery plan

CIA-we spy on are Manhatton project about atomic bombs

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Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Today we talked about the Key terms.

The Domino theory was that if one country turned communist, every country would eventually turn communist

A diplomatic strategy where we would contain communism. Kennan came up with this idea

The Truman doctrine was

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Tuesday, April 9th (U.S.)

Iron Curtain Speech- Churchill see blog before

Domain Theory (Effect)- 1954 and through cold war- promoted by US gov- under the influence of communism- one country falls to communism others will follow

Policy of Containment- a diplomatic strategy by th

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Tuesday, April 6th

The Domino Theory- 1954 It was the idea that if communism was allowed to be then it would continue to spread in a similar way that dominoes topple over each other.

Policy of containment- George Kenen was the person to come up with this policy. It was

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Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Causes of Cold War

  • Different political systems = a. US is based on democracy, capitalism and freedom   

                                                      b. USSR is based on dictatorship, communism and control

  • Both thought their system was better an
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Tuesday the 9th of April 2013

Napoleon - Corsica 1769, Military School, Alone At 9, Graduated at 16, Artillery Lieutenant, Strategy, Great Mind, Revolution, Republic side, Rallied Troops, Hated Monarchy, 1st and 2nd Coalition, Popular, Worked His Way through the Ranks, General, E

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Tuesday April 9

Today Mr. Bruns will be known as "The Greatest"

We are discussing what we were supposed to research yesterday..

  • Iron Curtain Speech
  • Domino Theory
  • Policy of Containment
  • Truman Doctrine-similar to Marshall Plan
  • Marshall Plan- money
  • Brinkmanship
  • Massive retalia
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4-9-13 French Revolution

Napoleon Bonaparte: The Beginnings

  • Born on the island of Corsica in 1769
  • At the age of 9, Napoleon was sent to military school in France.
  • Graduated from school at the age of 16.
  • He quickly became an artillery Lieutenant for the French Army.
  • He was very ke
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Tuesday April 9th, 2013

On this day we continued to take notes over the French Revolution.  Will it ever end?

Napoleon Bonaparte, the Beginning-Born on the island pf Corsica in 1769.  At the age of 9, Napoleon was sent to military school in France.  Graduated from school at

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Tuesday, April 9th 2013

Napoleon Bonaparte: The Beginnings

  • Born on the island of Corsica in 1769
  • At the age of 9, Napoleon was sent to military school in France.
  • Graduated from school at the age of 16.
  • He quickly became an artillery Lieutenant for the French Army.
  • He was very ke
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04-09-13

  • Napoleon Bonaparte: The Beginnings.
    • Born on the island of Corsica in 1769.
    • At the age of 9, Napoleon was sent to military school in France.
    • Graduated from school at the age of 16.
    • He quickly became an artillery Lieutenant for the French army.
    • He was very
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Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Rise and Fall of Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte: The Beginnings

-Born on the island of Corsica in 1769

-At the ages of 9, Napoleon was sent to military school in France

-Graduated from school at the age of 16

-He quickly became an artillery Lt. for the Frenc

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French Revolution-Rise and fall of Napoleon

The beginning

  • Born on the island of Corsica on 1769
  • At the age of 9, Napoleon was sent to military school in France
  • Graduated from school at the age of 16
  • He quickly became an artillery Lt for the French army
  • He was very keen to studying different strateg
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Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Nuclear Test Ban treaty - was a treaty prohibiting all test detonations of nuclear weapons except underground. It was developed to slow the arms race and to stop the nuclear fallout in the atmosphere. signed and ratified by the governments of the sov

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April 9, 2013

Cold War Information

-Key Terms

  • Iron Curtain Speech- Given by Winston Churchill in 1946 in Missouri at West Minster Colloege. He said there was an iron curtain seperating the east (communist) and the west (democracy)- was the beginning of the Cold War
  • D
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4.9.13

  • Intro to Cold War:

    1945-1990

    US vs. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 

    Definition- The political, strategic and ideological struggle between the US and Soviet Union. 

    • Spread throughout the world- Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
    • 1920's Bolshevik
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Tuesday, April 9th!

Assigned Blog:   (A couple left)  -Ford! (Danielle, Taylor, I)

This one is Post WWII Presidents.

:Election(s), Who won, Major accomplishments (None Cold War), Scandals, Assassination attempts, Civil rights issues.

Lyric: Election, Who won.

Taylor: Civil

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Tuesday, April 9

Policy of Containment- Policy for the US, made to prevent the spread of Communism

Truman Doctrine- requested money for military.

Marshall plan- rebuild Europe to make sure it doesn't become Communist.

Brinkmanship- get to the brink of war without going

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4/9/2013

key terms - Policy of Containment -  Policy for the united states that uses strategies to contain communism

Martial plan - Named after George c. marshal who issued the marshal plan similar to the Truman doctrine. Idea was to rebuild Europe to make sur

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