Global Insecurities at War’s End What is the Cold War? ______________________________________________________________________

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Global Insecurities at War’s End
Chapter 26 Section 1
Notes 6.0
What is the Cold War?
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What were the causes of the Cold War?
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What is meant by the American Century?
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What were American economic concerns after WWII?
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What was the Bretton Woods Agreement?
 U.S. had emerged as the economic leader of the world
 IMF and World Bank created
o Organizations to oversee trade and finance
o Deter currency conflicts and trade wars
o Foreign currencies valued in terms of the U.S. dollar
 GATT – General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs
How did the Soviet Union respond?
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Would the United Nations keep world peace?
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Where was the true power of the U.N.?
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What was the record of the U.N. during the Cold War?
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What was the significance of the Nuremberg trials?
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What were the goals of the Atlantic Charter?
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What actually happened?
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What happened at Potsdam?
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How was Germany divided after the war?
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What happened in Germany as a result?
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