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Anti-communism

The Second World War

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Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP European History 2 June 2015 Chapter 16 Outline WW2 9/1939, Euro was consumed by world war Trigged by threats to balance of power Hitler castconflict as racial war against democracy/communism Believed they were def?ing. Way of life/justice Hi-speed. War (Blitzkrieg), air carriers, submarines changed scope of fighting Killing was aimed at civilians; cities were destroyed by artillery/aerial bombing Nazis? murder of gypsies, homos, ?deviants,? Jews, made WW2 unique US? use of atom bomb; belligerents? will to win grew as war went on Was cast of war of absolutes, good/evil, survival Causes of War: Unsettled Quarrels, Econ. Fallout, Nat?l?ism

An Age of Anxiety

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Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP World History 23 August 2015 Chapter 35 Outline Anxiety Born in 1889, Adolf Hitler loved his mother Klara, bristled at father Alois? demands forhim to enter Austrian civil service; wanted to be artist; school grades slipped Alois died in 1903, freed Hitler; left school in 1905, became artist Followed ambitions in Vienna, Vienna Academy of Fine Arts rejected him as art student in 1907; Klara diedin 1908, lived off pension/$ inherited from mother Admired architecture of city/attended opera; enjoyed music of Richard Wagner, embrace of heroic German myth matched his own predilections Studied at homeless shelter; shelter discussed race, listened to those who hailed supremacy of Aryan race/inferiority of Jews

Chapter 3

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Notes on Key Issue 3: Ch. 8 Political and Military Cooperation- most states joined the United Nations, were established primarily to prevent a third world war and protect countries from a foreign attack The United Nations- most important international organization, created at the end of World War II by the victorious Allies in 1945, comprised 49 states at first but grew to 191 in 2003, Increased rapidly because: 1955, 1960 and the early 1990s Sixteen countries joined in 1955, European countries that had been liberated from Nazi Germany during World War II Seventeen new members added in 1960 Twenty-six countries added between 1990 and 1993 from break-up of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia

Traditions and Encounters Chapter 38 Test Bank

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CHAPTER 38 TEST QUESTIONS MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Ideologically, the two competing sides in the cold war were a. socialism and communism. b. communism and fascism. c. capitalism and communism. * d. republican and democrat. e. fascism and capitalism. (p. 1064) 2. The German Democratic Republic a. was formed out of the British, French, and American zones of occupation. b. was sealed off from its eastern half by the construction of the Berlin Wall. c. prospered under American leadership. d. was really under direct Chinese control. e. was formed out of the Soviet zone of occupation. * (p. 1066) 3. In the wake of the Berlin Blockade and Airlift, the U.S., British, and French zones of occupation in western Germany

Fear of Communist Influence

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Fear of Communist Influence Many Americans feel threatened by the rise of Communist governments in Europe and Asia These fears increase when its discovered that people are selling US government secrets to the Soviets Truman is accused of being ?soft? on communism Sets up a Loyalty Review Board Board investigates over 3 million people 1947 ? Congress creates House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) Primarily focused on Hollywood Hollywood Ten ? refused to testify and were sent to prison for not cooperating Rosenberg Case Stuns the Nation Ethel and Julius Rosenberg Two Americans who were members of the communist party Convicted of giving atomic bomb secrets to the Soviets 1949 ? Soviets successfully test an atomic bomb

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Fear of Communist Influence Many Americans feel threatened by the rise of Communist governments in Europe and Asia These fears increase when its discovered that people are selling US government secrets to the Soviets Truman is accused of being ?soft? on communism Sets up a Loyalty Review Board Board investigates over 3 million people 1947 ? Congress creates House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) Primarily focused on Hollywood Hollywood Ten ? refused to testify and were sent to prison for not cooperating Rosenberg Case Stuns the Nation Ethel and Julius Rosenberg Two Americans who were members of the communist party Convicted of giving atomic bomb secrets to the Soviets 1949 ? Soviets successfully test an atomic bomb

Chapter 35

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CHAPTER 35 Power, Politics, and Conflict in World History, 1990?2010 Chapter Outline Summary I. The End of the Cold War A. Factors in the Soviet Decline disintegration invasion of Afghanistan, 1979 B. The Explosion of the 1980s and 1990s Forced industrialization environmental problems infant mortality up disease C. The Age of Reform Mikhail Gorbachev reforms, 1985 nuclear reduction missiles limited withdrew from Afghanistan glasnost perestroika foreign investment encouraged military spending down new constitution, 1988 re-elected, 1990 D. Dismantling the Soviet Empire Eastern Europe Soviet troops out Bulgaria free elections, 1989 Hungary, Poland new governments, 1988 Czechoslovakia new government, 1989 East Germany

APEURO Spielvogel ch 28 notes

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Chapter 28 Cold War (1945-1973) Why were the United States and Soviet Union suspicious of each other? What happened between 1945-1949 to heighten tension? What were the main developments in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe between 1945-1970? What were the main political developments in Western Europe between 1945-1970? * What were the similarities and differences in the political, social, and economic history of Eastern and Western Europe between 1945-1970? DEVELOPMENT OF COLD WAR (pg. 804-810) Confrontation of Superpowers: Unity between nations were maintained during WWII because of the need to defeat the Axis powers, but once they were defeated, differences between the Americans and Soviets surged.

NATO presentation

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N.A.T.O(North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Raymond McLaughlin Joseph Maura Period 7 Objective of the Organization NATO is an organization formed after the North Atlantic Treaty that was signed in 1949. The purpose is to be a collective defense against any attacks from outside parties and to promote peace and democracy throughout states around the world. Formation and Beginnings NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) was founded in 1949 when the North Atlantic Treaty was signed to counter the Soviet Union and its satellite states in Eastern Europe. Even after the fall of the Soviet Union, NATO continues to exist and promote peace among states and has expanded with new membership of former communist nations. Member States

euro 29

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Chapter 29 The Western World (Since 1970) Moving Beyond the Cold War 1970s: U.S.-USSR relations entered d?tente phase 1972 Antiballistic Missile Treaty: limit ABM launching systems 1975: Helsinki Agreement reduced U.S.-USSR tensions Recognized all European borders established since end of WWII Recognize and protect human rights of citizens Jimmy Carter focused on human rights protection in foreign policy 1979: Soviet invasion of Afghanistan hardened U.S.-USSR relations Carter cancels U.S. participation in Moscow Olympics; places embargo on shipment of U.S. grain to USSR Early Reagan administration witnessed return to harsh rhetoric Reagan begins military buildup, stimulating a renewed arms race 1982: Reagan introduces nuclear-tipped cruise missile

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