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soviet creation of nuclear weapons
who: joseph stalin, Andrei Sakharov, Igor Kurchatov.
what: was a classified research project to develop nuclear weapons
where: soviet russia
how did it effect liberalism: it took away freedoms because it risked harm to citizens. -
yalta conference
where: yalta, ukraine
what: it split germany into 4
who: the three world war II allies
how did it effect liberalism: it gave more freedom because it gave voting rights. -
Period: to
potsdam conference
where: potsdam, germany
who: Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States
what: establishing the postwar order, solving issues with peace treaty, countering the effects of the war.
how did it effect liberalism: it gave more freedom because it created peace between countries and so people didn't have to get drafted into war. -
hiroshima bombing
who: america, japan.
what: american retaliated to the attack of pearl harbour by launching 2 nuclear bombs on japan.
where: hiroshima, japan.
how did it effect liberalism: it took away liberalism because it causesd harm and death to citizens. -
nagasaki bombing
who: america, japan
what: american retaliated to the attack of pearl harbour by launching two bombs on japan.
where: nagasaki, japan.
how did it effect liberalism: it took away freedoms because it caused harm and death to citizens. -
molotov plan
who: soviet union, soviet russia
what: provide aid and rebuild countries that were aligned to soviet russia.
where: soviet russia.
how did it effect liberalism: it took away freedoms because they only helped countries that were allied to soviet russia. -
Period: to
truman doctrine
who: president truman
what: president pledged to contain communist uprisings
where: greece, turkey.
how did it effect liberalism:
it gave more freedom because it guaranteed people could choose to be communist or not. -
Period: to
brussels treaty
who: european union
what: it was created for the organization of military, economic, and social cooperation.
where: brussels, belgium.
how did it effect liberalism: it created more freedoms by securing safety for allied countries and their citizens -
marshall plan
who: 80th united states congress
what: foreign aide to europe
where: USA
how did it effect liberalism:
it gave more freedom because it helped civilians aide -
Period: to
berlin blockade
who: germany, soviet russia
what: first major crises of the cold war, Germany, the Soviet Union blocked the Western Allies' railway and road access to Berlin.
where: west berlin.
how did it effect liberalism: it took away freedoms because it made it so countries couldn't get supplies to their citizens and soldiers. -
NATO
who: europe and north america
what: intergovernmental military alliance
where: north atlantic
how did it effect liberalism: it gave more freedom because it guarantees safety -
Period: to
korean war
who: north korea and south korea
what: north korea invaded south korea along the border.
where: korea
how did it effect liberalism: it had no effect on liberalism because the border stayed the same after the war. -
stalins death
who: joeseph stalin
what: he died
where: kuntsevo dacha
how did it effect liberalism: it gave more freedoms becasue he was no longer in power -
Period: to
warsaw pact
who: aleksei antonov, vladimir lobov.
what: a collective defense treaty
where: warsaw, poland.
how did it effect liberalism:
it gave more freedoms because it creates safety and security. -
Period: to
vietnam war
who:Cambodia, North Vietnam, South Vietnam, america.
what: america went to war in vietnam to prevent the spreading of communism
where: south vietnam.
how did it effect liberalism: it took away liberalism because it ended being a useless war that costed many lives and the communists still won. -
hungarian revolution
who: hungary, USSR.
what: the hungarian citizens revolted against the USSR and the government, it resulted in the communists victory.
where: hungary.
how did it effect liberalism: it took away freedoms because it suppressed the citizens right to speech and free voting. -
NORAD
who: the countries of NATO
what: North American Aerospace Defense Command
Where: colorado springs, colorado USA.
how did it effect liberalism:
it gave more freedoms because it creates safety for civilians against attacks -
fidel castro taking over
who: fidel castro
what: fidel castro overthrew the government and became prime minister of cuba, and allied with the soviet union and turned cuba into a communist country.
where: cuba.
how did it effect liberalism: it took away freedoms because it did not allow citizens to vote or have a voice in government. -
bay of pigs
who: america, cuba, soviet union.
what: was a failed landing operation in the bay of pigs, cuba.
where: bay of pigs, cuba.
how did it effect liberalism: it didn't effect liberalism. -
nuclear arms treaties
who: russia, UK, United states.
what: was signed to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons
where:
how did it effect liberalism: it created more freedoms because it made civilians feel safer. -
Period: to
afghanistan/soviet war
who: Mujahideen,Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, Soviet Army.
what: the soviet union invaded afghanistan on dec 24.
where: Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
how did it effect liberalism: it took away freedoms because the soviets broke the friendship treaty and invaded. -
solidarity in poland
who: poland, soviet russia
what: trade union that gained lots of support against communism
where: poland
how did it effect liberalism: -
berlin wall falling
who: germany
what: the berlin wall was taken down to symbolize the falling of the iron curtain.
where: berlin wall, berlin germany.
how did it effect liberalism -
velvet revolution
who: Czechoslovakia, USSR.
what: the citizens fought against the communist rule in Czechoslovakia
where: Czechoslovakia
how did it effect liberalism: -
end of the cold war
it ended yay