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Anti-communism

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Military history by country
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Soviet Union–United States relations
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Presidency of Harry S. Truman
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Harry S. Truman
Anti-communism
Containment
Alger Hiss
War

1945-1960 335. President Harry Truman: first president to show positive response to civil rights movement; worked heavily on keeping Soviet spread of communism in check? 336. Jackie Robinson: first African-American in major league baseball 337. Desegregation of Armed Forces (1947): banned racial discrimination in federal practices; To Secure These Rights called for desegregation, anti-lynching, end of poll taxes 338. Dixiecrats, 1948: fought for old Southern way of life (states? rights), attempted to gain higher standing within Democratic party; aimed to deny Truman enough electoral votes to avoid his reelection by nominating Strom Thurmond (SC governor)

Chapter 17 and 19 World History Patterns of Interaction

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Government of the Soviet Union
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Chapter 17 and 19 World History Patterns of Interaction

2nd Semester Comp: 4th Quarter Notes Chapter 17: Restructuring the Postwar World, (1945-Present) Section 1: Cold War: Superpowers Face Off Setting the Stage US and USSR won WW2. However, both had different political philosophies ? led to Cold War. Allies Become Enemies US upset Stalin signed nonaggression pact. Stalin mad US didn?t invade earlier. Both had opposite goals. Yalta Conference: A Postwar Plan In Feb. 1945, before war ended. Agreed to divide Germany into zones of occupation. Germany to compensate for USSR. Stalin to promise East Europe free elections. Churchill was skeptical. Creation of the United Nations ? international organization to protect its members Created in June 1945, set in New York.

Chapter 26 Notes

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The Crisis in the Soviet Union125. Leadership was desperate, country in shambles? Studied as agriculture researcher ? Prepped to become leader? Came to attention of Andropov-party general secretary? Nice smile, iron teeth? Reform leader of Soviets Mikhail S. Gorbachev rose to power? Called it perestroika? Had to persuade economic restructuring? More productivity? Better quality? Decentralize? Proceeded cautiously, initially met with conflict? Old economy worked for industrialization, needed something new for contemporary world? Allowed criticism of system, introspection? Freed press? Glasnost ? Country thawed, newspapers, theater, arts and politics, as well as books and plays were freer to be published ? People freer? Legal codes revised? Possible tolerance for religion?

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