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Cold War

Published on Mar 21, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CAPITALISM

An economic system based on private property and free enterprise
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SOCIALISM

A POLITICAL THEORY ADVOCATING STATE OWNERSHIP OF INDUSTRY
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COMMUNISM

A POLTICAL SYSTEM IN WHICH THE GOVERMENT OWNS ALL PROPERTY

REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY

  • A GOVERNMENT WHERE PEOPLE ELECT REPRESENTATIVES TO MAKE DECISIONS AND LAWS FOR THE PEOPLE
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COLD WAR

  • 1945-1991/ a conflict that was between the us and the Ussr
  • Nations never actually confronted each other, but threats were made
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THE BIG THREE

  • Allies during ww2
  • Churchill,stalin,truman

UNITED NATIONS

  • An international organization formed after ww2 to prevent war

EAST GERMANY

  • The communist side of Germany
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WEST GERMANY

  • British,american,and french controlled area of germany
  • Was democratic

YALTA CONFERENCE

  • 1945 meeting between us,stalin, and great britain
  • Plan for post war Europe

BERLIN BLOCKADE

  • Soviet attempt to starve out allies in Berlin
  • Failed

BERLIN AIRLIFT

  • 1948 airdrop that provided food and supplies to west berlin
Photo by Gertrud K.

NATO

  • Millitary alliance against communist countries

WARSAW PACT

  • Millitary alliance against democracy

CONTAINMENT

  • American policy to stop the spread of communism

TRUMAN DOCTRINE

  • Gave money to countries to prevent communism in east europe
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MARSHALL PLAN

  • Gave 12.5 billion dollars to prevent communism in west europe

JAPANESE MIRACLE

  • Period of rapid economic recovery and evelopment after ww2

OCCUPATION ZONE

  • Areas of germany that have been given to other countries

LIMITED GOVERNMENT

  • A system of government in which the government is limited

UNLIMITED GOVERNMENT

  • Government in which leaders rule without restriction