1945-Present Review
1. Cold War-____________________________________________________
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2. superpowers-__________________________________________________
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3. satellite states-_________________________________________________
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4. containment-___________________________________________________
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5. NATO-______________________________________________________
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6. Warsaw Pact-__________________________________________________
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7. iron curtain-____________________________________________________
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8. asylum-_______________________________________________________
9. Truman Doctrine-_______________________________________________
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10. Marshall Plan-_________________________________________________
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11. surrogate-____________________________________________________
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12. nonaligned nation-______________________________________________
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13. Post WWII Germany was divided in half-how? Explain. Differences btw the two?
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14. Berlin Airlift-_________________________________________________
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15. Rebellion in Czechoslovakia & Soviet invasion-explain-___________________
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16. Arms Race-__________________________________________________
17. Space Race-_________________________________________________
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18. Korean War-Post WWII Korea was divided into North-occupied by ________
& South-occupied by _______________________-N Korea wanted to unify the
country under ______________________ rule so in 1950 invaded the _________
UN forces prevented the takeover
19. Vietnam War-divided into communist North-leader was___________________
& non-communist South led by _________________________ North wanted to
unite the country under _______________________ rule-American forces were
not able to defeat the communists-Nixon orders cease-fire & pulls out of Vietnam
1975 communist N Vietnam reunites country under _____________________ rule
20. Fidel Castro-_________________________________________________
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21. Bay of Pigs Invasion-___________________________________________
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22. Cuban missile crisis-____________________________________________
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23. developed nation-______________________________________________
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24. developing nation-______________________________________________
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25. mixed economy-________________________________________________
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26. European Union-______________________________________________
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27. euro-_______________________________________________________
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28. OPEC-____________________________________________________
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29. Pacific Rim-___________________________________________________
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30. Mao Zedong-_________________________________________________
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31. Long March-_________________________________________________
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32. Great Leap Forward-___________________________________________
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33. Cultural Revolution-____________________________________________
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34. Red Guards-_________________________________________________
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35. Deng Xiaoping-_______________________________________________
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36. Tiananmen Square-____________________________________________
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37. return of Hong Kong-___________________________________________
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