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World History-Post WWII

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2 super powersSoviet Union/United States
MacArthur goes to Japanto help rebuild
Japan must eliminatemost of their military
Germany is divided amongthe allied powers
Germany and Japanbecome economic powers
Germany is divided intoeast and west
the iron curtainis the Communist countries
the allies formNATO
the communist formthe Warsaw Pact
Soviet Union isCommunist
after WWII China becomesCommunist
Cold War meansno fighting-war of words
Communist and Capitalistfear each other
containment meanslimiting communism to areas already under Soviets
Berlin Airliftcargo planes dropping supplies to West Berlin
Marshall Planmoney to countries for democracy
Truman Doctrinewas military aid toTurkey and Greece
United Nations replaced League of Nationsset up to settle disputes
Sputnik-Soviet Unionfirst in space
Green Revolutionnew technology to increase food supplies
Berlin Wallstopped East Berliners from leaving
Both the U.S. and Sovietsbuilt up arms
Common marketexpanded free trade in Europe
European Union is new forCommon Market after Communism ended
1989Wall falls
North Korea and North Vientamare communist countries
America was afraid communism wouldhave a domino effect
USSR/U.S.supported different sides inCuba, Angola and Iran
Europeans lostoverseas empires
Yalta agreement produced Sovietcontrol over Eastern Europe
Mohandas Gandhi believed inpassive resistance
the countries ofPakistan and Bangladesh are created
Palestine is dividedto give homeland to Jews
Ho Chi Minh-Vietnamfought against Japanese in WWII
Soviets and U.S. onsame side in WWII
Chiang Kai-Shek-Nationalistleader in China goes to Taiwan
Mao Zedong new leaderin Communist China
colonies/mandates wantself determination
self determination meansself rule
under Tito-Yougoslavia wascommunist but not in Warsaw Pact


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