The Cold War by Simi Collins https://padlet.com/simifly11/h0jpr1ruy6c9 By: Simeon Guyton en-us 2018-05-02 03:53:59 UTC 2018-05-02 04:29:17 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. What were the outcomes of WWII? (WHII. 12c) simifly11 https://padlet.com/simifly11/h0jpr1ruy6c9/wish/257106836 European powers’ loss of empires
 Establishment of two major powers in the world: The United States and the U.S.S.R.
War crimes trials
Division of Europe—Iron Curtain
Establishment of the United Nations
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Marshall Plan
Formation of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and Warsaw Pact]]> 2018-05-02 03:55:02 UTC https://padlet.com/simifly11/h0jpr1ruy6c9/wish/257106836 2. What were the war crimes trials? (WHII.12c) simifly11 https://padlet.com/simifly11/h0jpr1ruy6c9/wish/257107141 The trials held against the Nazis for their genocide against the Jews.]]> 2018-05-02 03:57:46 UTC https://padlet.com/simifly11/h0jpr1ruy6c9/wish/257107141 3. How did the Allies promote reconstruction of the defeated powers? (WHII.12c) simifly11 https://padlet.com/simifly11/h0jpr1ruy6c9/wish/257107176 Efforts for reconstruction of Germany
o Democratic government installed in West Germany and West Berlino Germany and Berlin divided among the four Allied powers
o Emergence of West Germany as economic power in postwar Europe
Efforts for reconstruction of Japan
o U.S. occupation of Japan under MacArthur’s administration
o Democracy and economic development
o Elimination of Japanese offensive military capabilities; United States’ guarantee of Japan’s securityo Emergence of Japan as dominant economy in Asia
]]> 2018-05-02 03:57:59 UTC https://padlet.com/simifly11/h0jpr1ruy6c9/wish/257107176 4. What were the international cooperative organizations created after WWII? (WHII.12c) simifly11 https://padlet.com/simifly11/h0jpr1ruy6c9/wish/257107201 International Cooperative Organizations
o United Nations
o North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
o Warsaw Pact
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
o Established and adopted by members of the United Nations
o Provided a code of conduct for the treatment of people under the protection of their government
]]> 2018-05-02 03:58:11 UTC https://padlet.com/simifly11/h0jpr1ruy6c9/wish/257107201 5. What events led to the Cold War? (WHI.13a) simifly11 https://padlet.com/simifly11/h0jpr1ruy6c9/wish/257107224 VJ Day
Vietnamese Independence
Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Cominform
Formation of West Germany
Berlin Blockade
NATO Formation

]]> 2018-05-02 03:58:24 UTC https://padlet.com/simifly11/h0jpr1ruy6c9/wish/257107224 6. What were the causes and consequences of the collapse of the Soviet Union? (WHII.13a) simifly11 https://padlet.com/simifly11/h0jpr1ruy6c9/wish/257107246 Gorbachev’s loosening of governmental power created a domino effect in which Eastern European alliances began to crumble, inspiring countries such as Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia to declare their independence. The Berlin Wall fell on November 9, 1989, leading East and West Germany to officially reunite within a year, ending the Cold War. Once the Berlin Wall fell, citizens in Eastern European countries such as Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria and Romania staged protests against their pro-Soviet governments, hastening the collapse of communist regimes across the former Soviet bloc, and the powerful Soviet Union was finally undone.]]> 2018-05-02 03:58:37 UTC https://padlet.com/simifly11/h0jpr1ruy6c9/wish/257107246 7. What was the policy of containment? (WHII.13c) simifly11 https://padlet.com/simifly11/h0jpr1ruy6c9/wish/257107271 US foreign policy created by Truman, it was the US's responsibility to prevent the spread of communism to other countries.]]> 2018-05-02 03:58:51 UTC https://padlet.com/simifly11/h0jpr1ruy6c9/wish/257107271