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The russian empire was an empire that expanded from poland to the pacic ocean. the empire was very powerful and had a tyrand leader. the leader favored the rich and the middle class and lowwer class starved. -
russian citizens rose up agaist the leader of the russian empire. the citizens of russia won the revolution. as a new form of goverment the citizens chose comunism. -
Two groups the reds are comunest and whites capitalists started a civil war in russia. vladimer lenin and the reds won the civil war. after the war,lenin gave a speech outlining that people cannot dissagree with the leader and the director has conplete controll. lenin was assassinated by the white group member and josif stallin took over. -
The reson this war started because hitler invaded poland and great briten and france declaired war on germany. there were two sides in this war those two were called the axix powers whitch were germany,japan and itily. the allied powers were the other side of the war the allied powers included great britten, france, the us.,china,and the sovit union. this war went on from 1939-1945 from the us droping the A bomb on japan. -
the cold war was cold because there was no gun fire. the cold war cosisted of threts between the united states and the sovit union. -
The iron curtain was not a real curtain. the iron curtain was a political,millitay, and ideological barrior to block off eastern and central europe. -
the red scare was something that accured in the united states. the red scare was the fear of communism. the red scare coused alot of people to get the cops called on them and some even got arrested. -
the vietnam war was a war that was in vietnam. this war was a very long and costly war. this war was a war because the united states did not want the domino affect to happen and make more contries comunist. the us belived if the south vietnam whitch was not comunist the us belived if they went comunist every one around them would to. the us was fighting with the south to make sure they dident lose a non comunist cuntry or multlipul non comunst cuntriys. -
the space race was a part of the cold war. the space race was the us and the sovit union competing to see who can do better things to go to space. the thing that ended the space race was when the us sent the first man to walk on the moon. -
what the cuban missile crisis was, was a political standoff that lasted 13 days. what was happening was the sovit union put missles in cuba pointed directly at the united states. what happen to end it was when the us made an agrrement with the sovit union that if the us took their missles out of turkey that the sovit union would take theirs out of cuba. -
the fall of the sovit union was do to multlyple causaion. there were alot of resons but the big ones are the new leader made cuntries think that they could leave and they did and another is that a coup happend and the sovit union couldent stay up to date and they spent too much money on war and not on goods.