The Korean war began on June 25th, 1950. The war started because of North Korea splitting after WWII. The North had more communists and the South had less. We dropped the first automic bomb in Japan in August of 1945. The United States went to
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Today, we started presentations FINALLY. Sarah, Minden, and Kornischuk went today. The following is what I got out of their presentations.
Policy of Containment; U.S. used military, economy, and international relations to slow down the spread of com
Listening to presentations today, first few are going. I'm twelfth and working on my presentation but Prezi was fighting me a little bit. Sarah and Minden did a good job. NIck also did a good job
Finished pres blogs yesterday.
Moving on to Cold War Presentations today, 1-4. I'm #5, so i'll be going tomorrow.
Sarah first! Causes of the Cold War.
They were Communist, we are a Democracy; we did not really get along.
They, the Communists, always tri
Started cold war projects... I went today... Sarah too... Nick started
Breaking News: Vin Diesel is gay.
now on to the "important stuff."
(ha...just kidding with the quotes)
Causes of the Cold War
-Government- US-democracy, free elections ect
-Economic- US encouraged free trade throughout the world, soviet union wanted to ke
presentations start today ^_^.
"I'm currently fighting a cold war"- Nick (Lol)
Cold war-was a war of ideals and invention... not a real war.
Goals- policy of containment-used military, economy and such to contain communism.
domino effect-one country be
Today Mr. Bruns went over our new blog assignment. MY topic is Iran Hostage Crisis. We are taking notes on presidents again. Blog discussions. Also, i am leaving at 10:45 (The middle of class.)
OSAMA BIN LADEN died! U.S. helicopters approached a high-
So presentations started today, I was first. All I can say is I'm glad that's over with.
Policy of Containment
Stop Communism
slow down spread of communism, greater influence of American on others by using military, economy
domino effect, Russians get on
Started presenting projects.
1. Causes of the Cold War-
2. Policy of Containment: domino effect, Iron Curtain Speech, Marshall Plan, Truman Doctrine-
Policy of Containment; U.S. used military, economy, and international relations to slow down the spre
We are continueing the projects today. Whitney is tlaking about the Truman Doctrine. The talk was about helping out Turkey and Greece so that the communist didnt take over. The Huac was a group to find and pretty much end communist. They were testing
- Today we are finishing up Whitney's Cold War powerpoint.
2. Policy of Containment: domino effect, Iron Curtain Speech, Marshall Plan, Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan -
- Began 1948 - went on for four years.
- Basically there to bring European countries back f
Today we finished Whitney's powerpoint that we started yesterday and then got into Britney's presentation:
House Committee On Un-American Activities (HUAC):
- Was created in 1938
- Investigative committee in the US House of Representatives that tried to ge
