https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k (1947-1991) en-us 2021-12-14 05:29:01 UTC 2021-12-14 08:38:23 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1f1-1f1fa.png hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946216778 Began 1947 and ended in 1991]]> 2021-12-14 05:32:06 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946216778 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946222777 - France allows Vietnam to be independent
- Viet Minh waged successful guerrilla war
- Supported by communist China in '49 in North Vietnam 
- North Vietnam becomes communist 
-South Vietnam becomes anti-communist with America]]> 2021-12-14 05:38:18 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946222777 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946226366 - America supported the South 
- USSR and China support the North
- America continues war on communism in Vietnam via fighting communist Russia without actually engaging in American-Russian war

]]> 2021-12-14 05:42:06 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946226366 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946231802 - Korea was under Japanese control during WW2 
- After Axis powers fall to Allies, Allies divided Korea
- Soviets were given the north half
- Americans were given control of the south half
- Both sides of Korea were ruled by dictators
- Korean civil war breaks out between rival governments]]> 2021-12-14 05:48:17 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946231802 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946240220 - South Korean anti-communist dictator Syngman Rhee had American support
-  North Korean communist dictator Kim Il Sung had Soviet support
- Neither dictator was content with 38th parallel divide
- North invades South, America fears global communist take over starting in Korea
- America gets involved, causing USSR to get involved 
- Communism and Democracy clash with Korean civil war as base

]]> 2021-12-14 05:57:22 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946240220 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946262449 - Kennedy tries to overthrow Castro in '61
- Castro becomes convinced the US is the enemy
- Castro turns to USSR for protection against USA
- Khrushchev sends planes, boats, and missiles to Cuba in '62
- US spy planes confirm Soviet missile base in Cuba
- Kennedy blockades Cuba
- US spy plane is shot down in Cuba
- Soviets agree to remove missiles from Cuba 
- Both sides recognize narrow escapes from mutual destruction 
- Hot-line is set up between US and USSR
- Relations slightly improve to decrease in the future ]]> 2021-12-14 06:21:14 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946262449 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946280832 - The US dropped the nuclear bombs in Japan
- US and USSR were in competition after WW2
- The bombs showed USSR how powerful the US was
- USSR wouldn't be threatened
- USSR starts developing nuclear weapons 
- USSR and USA start building more atomic weapons as power flexes]]> 2021-12-14 06:37:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946280832 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946291246 - In the 50s USSR and USA start developing space tech
- The space tech was to deliver missiles that could kill a lot of people
- US and USSR start building ICBMS
- USSR took early lead with release of Sputnik 1 satellite
- 3 years later US develops Polaris technologies
- US and USSR start locating friendly countries neighbouring the enemy
- US had missiles in Turkey, so USSR put missiles in Cuba
- Space race and Nuclear race put USSR and USA in nuclear war
- Both countries thought having weapons of mass destruction would prevent war
 ]]> 2021-12-14 06:46:53 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946291246 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946299346 - West Berlin was successful under democratic rule
- West Berlin's success embarrassed USSR
- East Berliners started fleeing to the West
- This embarrassed the USSR more
- USSR demanded the US give up the west
- US declined
- Khrushchev ordered border of guns, barbed wire, and concrete
- USSR threatened to kill anyone who tried to pass over border
- Kennedy used this as basis to trash talk communism
- Kennedy pledged to destroy communism for Germany ]]> 2021-12-14 06:54:03 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946299346 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946302111 - Stalin started USSR
- Was first Communist dictator 
- Refused democracy]]> 2021-12-14 06:56:31 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946302111 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946305139 - Last and 8th Communist leader
- Ended USSR
- Although he was Socialist he believed reform was necessary and started relaxing the USSR's strict rule]]> 2021-12-14 06:59:07 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946305139 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946311083 - 35th US president
- Served during peak of cold war
- Was involved in most of the nuclear war
- Was involved in Vietnam
- Was assassinated in Texas, his wife picked up part of his head ]]> 2021-12-14 07:04:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946311083 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946320959 - Was Kennedy's Republican competition
- Almost won election
- 37th US president
- Ended Vietnam involvement
- Ended draft
- Gained anti-ballistic treaty with USSR
- Gained diplomatic relations with China
- Presided over moon landing ending space race

]]> 2021-12-14 07:12:17 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946320959 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946330350 - Soviet First Secretary 
- Responsible for 'de-Stalinization'
- Sponsored early USSR space program
- Narrowly avoided Cuban missile crisis
- Negotiated nuclear peace with Kennedy
- Did support Stalin's purges and approved thousands of arrests

]]> 2021-12-14 07:19:16 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946330350 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946334740 - United Nations
- Created 1945
- Created to prevent war and keep peace in developing world
- National assembly ]]> 2021-12-14 07:22:24 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946334740 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946338371 - North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- Collective security used to agree to mutual defense
- Only involves certain country
- Has 'aspiring members'

]]> 2021-12-14 07:24:49 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946338371 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946344831 - Means ' openness and transparency ' in Russian
- Popularized by Gorbachev in the 80s
- Policy allowing and encouraging the discussion and scrutiny of the Soviet leaders]]> 2021-12-14 07:28:45 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946344831 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946350647 - Was apart of the Glasnost policy
- Gorbachev USSR reform
- Attempt to end Era of stagnation 
- However had to fail before it was successful leading to the dissolving of the USSR ]]> 2021-12-14 07:32:54 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946350647 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946355973 - Allies meet again
- Germany had been defeated 
- Churchill replaced and Roosevelt dead
- US didn't want a weak Germany due to fear of Communism
- US wanted to build Germany
- USSR wanted to weaken Germany
- Created conflict pattern between USA and USSR
- Germany was split

]]> 2021-12-14 07:36:55 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946355973 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946361391 - Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill agreed to split Germany
- It was recognized that Stalin had Eastern influence
- Stalin had Poland
- Stalin wanted a 'friendly' divide to protect Poland and USSR from possible German threats
- Created Iron curtain]]> 2021-12-14 07:40:39 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946361391 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946370902 - USA promised to protect countries from Communism
- A plan to help European countries recover so they could trade with the USA
- Fund of 15 billion dollars
- Funded 16 countries
- Stalin hated this and didn't allow Eastern countries to apply

]]> 2021-12-14 07:47:35 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946370902 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946373765 - Businesses owned by state
- One political party
- No votes
- More important to serve the state than to have personal rights
- Media is controlled by who is in power]]> 2021-12-14 07:49:36 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946373765 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946378493 - Citizens own businesses 
- Revolves around free markets
- Usually multiple political parties
- A democracy
- Personal freedoms are valued
- No censorship of media]]> 2021-12-14 07:52:56 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946378493 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946384324 - 33rd US president
- implemented Marshall plan
- Democrat
- Intervened in Korea
- WW1 Veteran
- Advocate for racial equality
- Helped prevent second economic depression


]]> 2021-12-14 07:56:55 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946384324 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946388842 - Prevented further US isolationism
- Started US activism in global affairs
- Another act in the war against communism

]]> 2021-12-14 08:00:03 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946388842 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946404822 - Created in 1947, Warsaw Poland
- Communist conference
- Designed to spread Communism and protect communist states from the USA
- Cominform expelled Tito the leader of Yugoslavia because he wouldn't submit to Stalin



]]> 2021-12-14 08:11:49 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946404822 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946414895 - De- Stalinization was only allowed in Russia not other USSR states
- De-Stalinization would 'undermine' communism in smaller countries if allowed
- Hungarians wanted freedom from the USSR
- USSR wasn't expecting the uprising so they did nothing 
- Khrushchev couldn't allow that to happen as it set a negative example to other states
- The USSR invaded Hungary in '56 and killed 30,000
- The west couldn't help Hungary without declaring war
- Hungary fell into stricter communism 

]]> 2021-12-14 08:18:34 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946414895 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946419705 - US developed spy plane the U2
- US was caught spying on the USSR with U2
- USSR was mad and wanted an apology
- US refused to apologize on the grounds of protecting America
- The pilot was imprisoned in Russia
- US and USSR did a 'spy swap' that freed the pilot
 ]]> 2021-12-14 08:21:33 UTC https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946419705 hermanchrist https://padlet.com/hermanchrist/25kf2s09d1kyr22k/wish/1946431942 (This is Jada Bryanton's work! Not copied!)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perestroika

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glasnost

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NATO

https://www.un.org/en/about-us

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikita_Khrushchev

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Nixon

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_F._Kennedy

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Gorbachev





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