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COLD WAR

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ESSENTIAL QUESTION

• What was the Cold War?

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COLD WAR

• War of ideas between Soviets and U.S.• COMMUNISM- gov. owns businesses (Soviet)• CAPITALISM- citizens own businesses (U.S.)

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SATELLITE NATIONS

• Those controlled by the Soviets.

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IRON CURTAIN

• Term for East European satellite nations.

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BERLIN WALL

• Divided German capital into capitalist (West) and communist (East) halves.

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ESSENTIAL QUESTION

• How did the U.S deal with the Cold War?

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BERLIN AIRLIFT

• U.S gets supplies to West Berlin.

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CONTAINMENT

• U.S policy to keep communism from spreading to other nations.

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NATO

• Western European nations and U.S form alliance against communism.

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WARSAW PACT

• East European nations and Soviets form alliance against capitalism.

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ESSENTIAL QUESTION

• In what areas of the world did the Cold War became actual fighting?

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CHINESE CIVIL WAR

• Fight between Nationalists and Communists.

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CHIANG KAI-SHEK

• Leader of Nationalists- friends of the U.S

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MAO ZEDONG

• Leader of Communists- friends of Soviets

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TAIWAN

• Nationalists ended up in control of this island.

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MAINLAND CHINA

• Controlled by the Communists.

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KOREAN WAR

• Fight over communism and capitalism.• NORTH- communist, friends of China• SOUTH- capitalist, friends of U.S.

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POLICE ACTION

• United Nations agrees to protect South Korea.• U.S supplies 90% of the soldiers.

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KIM IL-SUNG

• North Korean communist dictator, supported by China and Soviet Union.

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MACARTHUR

• American general, wanted to use nuclear weapons against China.

• Fired by U.S President Truman- afraid of WWIII

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STALEMATE

• Korean War ends in a tie.

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38th Parallel

• The border between North and South Korea.• DEMILITARIZED ZONE- A neutral area between

the two Koreas, no one allowed in or out.


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