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Cold War Vocabulary

Published on Jun 20, 2016

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COLD WAR

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CAPITALISM

AN ECOMONIC SYSTEM BASED ON PRIVITE PROPERTY AND FREE ENTERPRISE
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SOCIALISM

A POLITICAL THEROY ADVOCASTING STATE OWNERSHIP OF INDUSTRY
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Communism
A policy system in which the government owns all property and dominates all aspects of life in a country

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Representative democracy
System of government which citizen elect representatives,or leaders to make a decision about the laws for all of the people.

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COLD WAR

A CONFLICT BETWEEN THE US AND THE SOVIET UNION
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BIG THREE

ALLIES DURING WW2 ROOSEVELT,CHURCHILL,AND STALIN
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United Nations
An international organization formed after WWII to promote international peace, security, and cooperation

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East Germany
After WWII, Germany was divided into two countries, this part was COMMUNIST

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West Germany
British, American and French zone of Germany and was DEMOCRATIC

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Yalta Conference
1945 Meeting with US president FDR, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and and Soviet Leader Stalin during WWII to plan for post-war Europe

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Berlin Blockade
The blockade was a Soviet attempt to starve out the allies in Berlin in order to gain supremacy/ blockade was a high point in the Cold War, and it led to the Berlin Airlift

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Berlin Airlift
airlift in 1948 that supplied food and fuel to citizens of west Berlin when the Russians closed off land access to Berlin

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NATO
1949/ military alliance formed to stand firm against Soviet military threats/ made between the U.S., Great Britain, France, and other nations/ NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION

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Containment
American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world

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Truman Doctrine
US policy used in Eastern Europe/ provided economic and military aid to countries/ used to prevent the spread of communism

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Marshall Plan
US policy used in Western Europe/ reconstruction funds/ helped prevent the spread of communism

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Japanese Miracle
Period of rapid economic recovery and development after World War II

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Occupation Zone
Area of Germany that had been given to other nations, notably to the USSR, USA, UK, and France

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Limited Government
a system in which the power of the government is limited

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Unlimited Government
government in which leaders rule without any restrictions

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Britney Milam