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there was a Civil War and the communist ended up winning and became the first communist country
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Ended WW1 and restored peace but also put many problems on Germany like heavy reperation, lost land etc.
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An international organization to promote cooperation and peace.
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A Conferance held in Yalta between Stallin, Roosevelt, and Churchhill to discuss the plans after WW2 where they agreed on territorial division
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Was created after WW2 and was an organization formed by states around the woulrd to help sustain peace but not much was done because many ideas were vetoed by another state. And there were two parts to the U.N. the General Assembly and the Security Council
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Was part of the United Nations and had many countries part of it and helped try to make decisions
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This is when two countries if they were to attack each other using nuclear weapons both would end in destruction (Mutual Assured Destruction)
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To punish the German leaders for what they had done durring WW2 most were found guilty and were sentenced to death or imprisionment.
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The Sinews of Peace was what Churchhill named his speech and this was a post war speech about the Russians
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Is a program that the U.S. started and offered European countries money to help out their economy but they had to spend the money on U.S. products. Communist countries did not accecpt the money.
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This is a policy to contain communism by helping any country threatened by it.
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This was a response to the Berlin Blockade and gave western Germany supplies needed for almost a year
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NATO is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization created to aviod war and help nations but it was also an alliance
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Was a civil war between China when Communist raised up in China and started to revolt.
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When McCarthy spoke false words of many communist spies in our government it started the red scare in the U.S.
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A Civil War between North and South Korea along the 38th parrallel. North Korea was aided by fellow communist and the south was aided by the U.S. and the U.N.
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When a country does not use nuclear weapons because as a result if they did both countries would be mutually destroyed
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This is an alliance between communist countries to "counter" NATO
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The first sattalite lauched in space and it was the Soviets
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A failed military invasion by the CIA and Cuban exiles on Cuba
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Was built by the Russians (East Berlin) to seperate Berlin and divide it in 2
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Castro declares Cuba a communist country and their alliances with russia
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Khrushcev installed missiles in Cuba but The U.S. found out and blockaded cuba and a deal was struck between the countries.
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The berlin wall was replaced with concrete blocks and reniforced with steel
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Johnson was gives authority by congress to send more troops to vietnam
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Was a plan to regulate atomic energy between countries proposed by the U.S. government
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this is an international treaty whose objective was to limit the production of nuclear weapons
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Was the first space flight that had humans land on the moon and this won the space race for the Americans
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Students were protesting the Cambodian Campaign. President Nixion promised to end the Vietnam War but started the first draft lottery since WW2 and many college students were affected.
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The Stratigic Arms Limitaion Talks between the Russians and the U.S.
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This was the end of the Vietnam War when it was taken over by communist and then the U.S. found out that the Domino theory was wrong
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Was the leader of the People's Republic of China and shared his power
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Helped in all causes of getting rid of communism and was the second longest pope in office
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She was the leader of the conservative party and became the first woman Prime Minister in British history
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The Soviets invaded Afghanistan and tried to take over to "add to their collection " of territories but afghan was backed by the U.S. the United Kingdoms and more. and it ended when soviets withdrew their troops
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East Germany allowed the gates to be open and people rushed through in joy and happiness
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A polish poltician and the soviets block first independent trade union
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Was the Stratigic Arms Reduction Treaty between the U.S and U.S.S.R.