Decolonization and Cold War pt.3

By applying the strategy of containment, the United States hoped to prevent the

• emergence of an economic crisis in Europe
• return of Nazi ideas to postwar Germany
• expansion of the Soviet Union's influence around the world
• spread of nationalism from China to the rest of Asia 

NATO stands for: 

• New Alliance Trade Organization 
• North Atlantic Treaty Organization
• North American Trade Organization
• North American Treaty Organization

What was Decolonization?

• European empires granted independence to the thirteen colonies

• European empires gradually granted Independence to African and Asian colonies

• European powers gradually granted independence to major South African powers

• European Empires gained further control of colonies

What is Capitalism

• A classless society

• The main system used by the Soviet Union.

• A society based on the buying and selling of goods.

• One of the first economic systems used in History

What is Communism

• A minor revolt that began in Russia and spread around the world.

• One of the first major economic systems

• A market economy

• A classless society

Who was Mao Zedong

• The leader of the People's Republic of China

• The leader of the Nationalist movement in China

• A major leader of the Nationalist movement

• The founder of communism

What was the 5 year plan?

• A plan put in place for industrial and social development in china

• One of the major systems transformation in China

• A series of plans put in place in the Soviet Union

• A series of plans put in place in the Unite States.

What was the great leap forward

• This was the major system by which economic influence was expressed in china during World War 2

• This was a system for dividing the land up between the wealthy elite

• This organized peasants into communes in china

• This was a system used in Germany

What was the Warsaw pact?

• A major offensive during the cold war

• Was the major movement in the soviet union during the 18th century

• A communist version of the EU

• A communist version of NATO

What was the Berlin Airlift

• A major campaign to supply eastern berlin after it was cut off

• A major campaign to supply western berlin after it was cut off

• One of the first major fights of the cold war

• Was a way for eastern Europeans to leave the USSR