The Cold War (1945-1991)

Which of the following was NOT a result of World War II?

• Political division of Europe/Germany

• Successful international peacekeeping (United Nations)

• Human rights violators were put on trial

• Rise of fascism and economic hardship

Please place in the right category, those countries that DID and DID NOT occupy Germany

Groups:

(a) Occupied Germany

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(b) Did not Occupy Germany

• France

• USA

• China

• USSR

• North Korea

• Britain

• Cuba

The closest the US and USSR came to nuclear warfare was the…

• Cuban Missile Crisis

• Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

• Korean War

• 1963 Kennedy speech at the Berlin Wall

Please place the examples below in the right category (Cause or Not Cause)

Groups:

(a) Cause of USSR Collapse

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(b) Not Cause of USSR Collapse

• Strong Leadership

• Warsaw Pact

• Economic collapse

• Countries leaving USSR

After the British Raj ended in 1947, two modern countries were created:

• India and Bangladesh

• Israel and Palestine

• India and Pakistan

• Ghana and Algeria

Mahatma ​ (a)   led the (b)   movement in India

• Independence
• Gandhi
• Singh
• Interdependence

Please place countries in proper catergories based upon political ideology during Cold War

Groups:

(a) Communist

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(b) Democracy

• France

• USSR

• West Germany

• East Germany

• North Korea

• Britain

Gorbachev’s policy of glasnost meant…

• “Openness,” or increased freedom of speech

• “Liberty,” or pursuing an anti-communist agenda

• “Restructuring,” or encouraging free markets

• “Democracy,” or granting more power to the people

Which country was NOT one of the Allied occupiers of Germany after WWII?

• United States

• Soviet Union

• China

• Britain

This image illustrates what could happen if the missiles on the caribbean island 90 miles off the coast of USA, were allowed to remain.

Please label this image correctly

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Cuban Missile Crisis

Vietnam WarIntervention

Korean War Crisis

Bay of Pigs