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Thursday April 19

The cold war (1945-1990)

Def- Struggle between the U.S and Soviet Union Communism vs Democracy. later spread through out the wold, Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America.  It was all about us stopping communism.

- The world was divided in to diffrent p

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April 19, 2012

Joe McCarthy -Ashley A.

Born nov, 14, 1908

Died may 2, 1967

from wisconsin

Founder of McCarthyism

time in Office

U.S. Republican senitor in winsconsin

in office January 3, 1947- may 2, 1967

Came to power: Accused former governer, La Follette of war profiteer

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4-19-12

 Policy of Containment: To stop the spread of communism

domino effect- When one country falls in to communism others around it follow, was the justification for doing all the things to contain communism to stop spreading world wide.

Iron Curtain Speech

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Thursday, April 19, 2012

1. Causes of the Cold War-

  • Dislike of Stalin- because he murdered people and wanted to spread communism
  • American feared Communism
  • Fear of the Atomic Bombs
  • Dislike of Capitalism
  • Fear of American attack

Ideological

  • 2 opposing systems of government
  • Capitalism v
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Thursday April 19th

1. Causes of the Cold War-

  • Americans feared communism
  • truman disliked stalin
  • russia's fear of the atomic bomb, dislike of capitalism, fear of american attack
  • us wanted free trade all around the world
  • russia was afraid of being opened to western influences
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4/19

The Cold War (1945-1990)

*to stop the spread of communism

What does the cold war mean?

definition: -a political( (communism vs. democracy) strategic and ieological struggle between the US and the Soviet Union.

-spread throughout the world - Europe, Asia,

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April 18th 2012

The Cold War (1945-1990)

US vs Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (Soviet Union)


Definition: A political, strategic and ideological struggle between the US and the Soviet Union

Spread throughout the world - Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America


Discuss

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Thursday April 19th

On this day we continued with presentations.  Here are the notes:

1. Causes of the Cold War-Communism vs. Democracy.  Capitalism vs. Socialism.  One of the main causes is differences in government and differing opinions on other things as well, such a

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                   Cold War Projects today!
                                  A political, strategic, and ideological struggle between US and Soviet Union


Topics:

*1. Causes of the Cold War:

  • The two countries had different
          - beliefs
          - politic
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Thursday, April 19

1. Causes of the Cold War-

  • Different political systems-US based on democracy, capitalism, and freedom-USSR based on dictatorship, communism, and control
  • Both thought their system was better and distrusted the others intentions
  • Stalin despised capitalism
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Thursday 19-4-12

1. Causes of the Cold War-

Differences in Beliefs

Communism - Socialism - Equality

Democracy - Capitolism - "Freedom"

Greed - U.S. and Britain

Stalin breaking promise

Red Scare... Fear

Atomic Bomb

German Zone

Spread Communism

Suspicion Led To General Distrust

i

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Thursday, April 19th

1. Causes of the Cold War-

Democracy: for the people by the people

Communism: making everyone equal

Socialism: more about equality 

Capitalism: 

different political systems:

    • US is based on democracy, capitalism, and freedoom
    • USSR is based on dictatorship, c
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Thursday April 19

1. Causes of the Cold War-

  • Different political systems
             - US is based on democracy, capitalism, and freedom
             - USSR is based on dictatorship, communism, and control
  • Both though their system was better and distrusted the others
  • Stal
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thurs 4-19-2012

Mccarthyism- tyding committe made to question communists and they tryed communists he continued to exploit communism approval rating went up in 52 he ran agianst tom fairchild won with 54.2% of the votes died may 2 1957 at 48 years old. the governmen

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Thursday, April 19

presentations:

1. Causes of the Cold War- a struggle between the US and Soviet Union

  • Democracy: for the people by the people
  • Communism: making everyone equal
  • Socialism: more about equality 
  • Capitalism: 
  • different political systems:
    • US is based on democracy,
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Thursday, April 19

Intro to the cold war..

  • the ussr vs. the us --1945-1990
  • definition- political, strategic, and ideological struggle between the united states and the soviet union
  • spread throughout the world- Europe, asia, africa, and Latin America 
  • things look good for t
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Thursday April 19

1. Causes of the Cold War-

  • Different political systems
             - US is based on democracy, capitalism, and freedom
             - USSR is based on dictatorship, communism, and control
  • Both though their system was better and distrusted the others
  • Stal
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