Cold+War+Heats+Up

C opy this page onto a new page in your online notebook. To get an overview of the origins of the Cold War, begin by reading [|Allies to Enemies: Origins of the Cold War] from ABC-CLIO. **Use pages 794-799 in //Creating America// and** ** [|“The Cold War” research list on ABC-CLIO] ** **to** **develop a complete description** **for each event or idea from the early years of the Cold War.** **This information will help set the stage for tomorrow's activity. Use the first entry as an example for detail.**

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 * **THE YALTA CONFERENCE**
 * Meeting near the end of WWII - big 3 meet to discuss post war Europe
 * Germany will be divided, controlled by the Allies
 * Liberated Eastern European countries will have new elections
 * United Nations will be formed
 * USSR is given great influence over Eastern Europe, and new government must be "Soviet freindly"
 * the roots of the Cold War are established || [[image:turningpoints2010/yalta.jpg width="281" height="215" align="center" caption="yalta.jpg"]] ||
 * [[image:turningpoints2010/un.gif align="center" caption="un.gif"]] || **THE UNITED NATIONS**
 * **Created for international relations and peace**
 * **General Douglass MacArthur**
 * **UN agrees to pursue N. Koreans**
 * **War established that nations must work together to secure world peace**
 * **Sixteen nations provided soldiers for the UN force**
 * **Un was used to stop the communist move up to South Korea**
 * **Helps stop wars but gets rid of tension** ||
 * **CONTAINMENT ( [|Video available] -** username mtaft, password usm**)**
 * **The goal was to stop the spread of communism**
 * **US would work in military and non military ways to contain communism**
 * **This was Truman' Administration's main strategy**
 * **George Kenan wants to stop this communism** || [[image:turningpoints2010/kennan.jpg width="282" height="225" align="center" caption="kennan.jpg"]] ||
 * [[image:turningpoints2010/truman.jpg align="center" caption="truman.jpg"]] || **THE TRUMAN DOCTRINE ( [|Video available] -**
 * **It promised aid to people struggling to resist threats to democratic freedoms**
 * **It was a dramatic change in US foreign policy**
 * **It merely laid the groundwork for what followed.**
 * **Aimed at Greece and Turkey**
 * **4 million dollars**
 * **THE MARSHALL PLAN** **( [|Video available] -**
 * **THE MARSHALL PLAN** **( [|Video available] -**
 * **Policy is not directed at any country or doctrine but against hunger, poverty, desperation, and chaos**
 * **It's is the revival of a working economy of the world and permit emergence of political and social conditions in w****hich free institutions could exist.**
 * **European's response was quick and positive**
 * **Only Soviet refused** || [[image:turningpoints2010/marshall.jpg width="260" height="309" align="center"]] ||
 * [[image:turningpoints2010/airlift.jpg align="center" caption="airlift.jpg"]] || **THE BERLIN BLOCKADE AND AIRLIFT ( [|Video] **** [|available] **
 * **The Berlin blockade was a blockade created by stalin because he wanted them to starve into submission to him**
 * **The Ber****lin Airlift was done by the US to help Berlin**
 * **Food sent down every 3 minutes** ||
 * **NATO AND THE WARSAW PACT**
 * nations from Europe and North America
 * Created after world war 2
 * reaching agreement with Warsaw Pact countries on equitable and verifiable arms reduction and to cooperate within the alliance in economic, scientific, and cultural areas.
 * ( "ultimate symbol for NATO's existence"), many believed that the United States and Europe might decouple their defense strategic.
 * Eastern Europe broke away from the Soviet Union between 1989 and 1991, they experienced new security concerns and petitioned to join NATO
 * policy required that applicants demonstrate a commitment to democracy and human rights, a free-market economy, and democratic control of the military.
 * [[image:turningpoints2010/19471023_Reagan_HUAC.jpg align="center" caption="19471023_Reagan_HUAC.jpg"]] || **THE RED SCARE, THE ROSENBERGS, AND HUAC ( [|Video available] -** username mtaft, passw

The Red Scare was the fear of communism in the late forties and early fifties || Largest Communistic country Open door, more free market Still powerful in enforcement Tienanmen Square || ||
 * **COMMUNISM IN CHINA**
 * || **THE KOREAN WAR**

**No need to take notes - you will have a different assignment and activity** || username mtaft, password usm **)** Russian launch sputnik Russians launch sputnik 2 USA Launch 2 Jupiter Missile Russians take pictures of mmon ||
 * MCCARTHYISM ( [|Video available] - username mtaft, password usm**)** ===In 1950, Senator Joseph McCarthy claimed he had a list of known communists working in the state department. His accusation began a new communist witch hunt that claimed the reputations of high-ranking government and military officials. === || [[image:turningpoints2010/180px-Joseph_McCarthy.jpg align="center" caption="180px-Joseph_McCarthy.jpg"]] ||
 * [[image:turningpoints2010/1sputnik.jpg align="center" caption="1sputnik.jpg"]] || **THE SPACE RACE ( [|Video available] -**