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Superpowers
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Democratic and West Berlin
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United Nations, NATO, and Warsaw Pact
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Yalta Conference
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Democracy and the free enterprise system vs dictatorship and communism
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Winston Churchill
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US Occupation, Democracy, and Dominant Economy
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President Truman and the Policy of Containment(preventing the expanding of communism)
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Europe Rebuild
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It provided a code of conduct for the treatment of people under the protection of their government.
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China was divided into 2 nations
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Became the leader of Nationalist China(island of Taiwan)
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Became the leader of Communist China (mainland China)
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38th Parallel, North Korea troops invaded South Korea, Policy of Containment, War Ended with an armistice
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Deterrence is the belief that having large amounts of nuclear weapons by both superpowers would prevent nuclear attack because both sides could strike back with devastating power.
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The Vietnamese defeated the French and pushed them out of Vietnam
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Became the leader of Communist North Vietnam
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Domino Theory
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Applied the containment theory to ending communism in Vietnam by sending troops to Fight
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Military Alliance
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Berlin Wall became a powerful symbol of the division between east and west during the cold war
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Brink of Nuclear War, John F. Kennedy imposed a naval blockade of Cuba
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Developed a closer relationship with the Soviet Union and developed a nuclear program
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Ended the fighting in Vietnam by the US
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Vietnam was reunited as a communist country
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Reformed Communist China's economy to a market economy leading to rapid economic growth, but kept communist control of the government
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Close relationship with the US
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Instituted policies of glasnost and perestroika which led to the fall of the Soviet Union
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East and West Germany re-unified
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Economic Collapse and Break Up
