Homework Check 13.1

Match the following

• Potsdam

• organization formed at the end of World War II to promote international peace and security

• Cold War

• Soviet resort on the Black Sea where Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin met to plan the postwar world

• United Nations

• declared "the right of all people to choose the form of government under which they will live"

• Yalta

• era of confrontation and competition between the United States and the Soviet Union

• Declaration of Liberated Europe

• location near Berlin where Truman and Stalin met to work out a deal on Germany.

By 1945 what did President Franklin Roosevelt and his advisors think was the key to keeping the world at peace?

• military strength

• a strong United Nations

• economic growth

• a willingness to compromise

Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin agreed to divide Germany into four zones controlled by the United States, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and

• France.

• Switzerland.

• Italy.

• Canada.

Among the major causes of the Cold war were arguments between the United States and the Soviet Union over reparations and

• control of Japan.

• economic policy in Germany.

• the use of the atomic bomb.

• immigration to the United States.

The presence of the Soviet army in Eastern Europe at the end of World War ii ensured that  ____________________ would be established in Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary and Czechoslovakia.

• pro-Soviet Communist governments

• a system for reparations

• heavily industrialized economies

• a system of free elections