Cold Wars by Jaylene Paz https://padlet.com/339392/k6on3ryf4d9o By Ian Ibarra, Jaylene Paz, Andrea Rios, & Antonio Ortuno en-us 2016-07-26 18:32:24 UTC 2016-07-27 15:18:15 UTC hello@padlet.com The Yalta Conference 339392 https://padlet.com/339392/k6on3ryf4d9o/wish/117016548
  • Was held from February 4 - 11, 1945. It was a conference about World War II. 
  • Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin, and Franklin D Roosevelt attended the Yalta Conference.  
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  • During the Space race between Soviet Russia and America. America won the space race with the landing on the Moon.
  • Neil Armstrong first man to walk on the Moon
  • Russian satellite Luna 10 becomes the first satellite to orbit the Moon. 
  • America had more Budget to continue their space race while Soviet turn bankrupt
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  • N.A.T.O stands for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Its purpose is to safe guard the freedom and security of its members through political and military means. 
  • The truman doctrine supports countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces.
  • The Marshall Plan was an American initiative to aid Western Europe.
  • The Cuban Missile Crisis was a pivotal moment in the cold war. Was when John F Kennedy discovered missiles in Cuba.
  • Containment is keeping something harmful under control. 
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    Ping Pong Diplomacy : refers to the exchange of ping pong players between the US and People's Republic of China. The event marked a thaw in Sino-American relations that paved the way to a visit to Bejing by Pres. Nixon. ]]>     2016-07-26 18:50:46 UTC https://padlet.com/339392/k6on3ryf4d9o/wish/117017475     Proxy Wars 343115 https://padlet.com/339392/k6on3ryf4d9o/wish/117017687
  • The Vietnam War was a proxy war in the Cold War. Although the US and Soviet Union did not go to war, they each supported a different side in this war. The Viet Cong were Vietnamese rebels in the South who fought the Southern Vietnam government and the US.
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  • Iron Curtain-A barrier separating the Soviet Bloc and the West prior to the decline of communism. 
  • Stalin broke his promise about free elections after WWII and installed governments dominated by the Soviet Union. 
  • The Warsaw pact is like a Treaty of friendship and a defense treaty.
    • ]]>     2016-07-26 18:58:59 UTC https://padlet.com/339392/k6on3ryf4d9o/wish/117017757     East & West Germany  342335 https://padlet.com/339392/k6on3ryf4d9o/wish/117017892 Reunited October 3, 1990. 
    The Fall of the Berlin Wall led to the reunification. ]]>     2016-07-26 19:03:09 UTC https://padlet.com/339392/k6on3ryf4d9o/wish/117017892     Fall of the Soviet Union  339392 https://padlet.com/339392/k6on3ryf4d9o/wish/117018114 Dissolved on December 26, 1991. President Mikhail Gorbachev has implemented during his 6 years as leader of the USSR. However, he was disappointed in the dissolution of his nation and resigned. Perestroika refers to reconstruction of the political and economic system established by the communist party. Glastnost means openness and was the name for social and political reforms to bestow more rights and freedom. ]]> 2016-07-26 19:09:21 UTC https://padlet.com/339392/k6on3ryf4d9o/wish/117018114 U.S action during the Cold War 339392 https://padlet.com/339392/k6on3ryf4d9o/wish/117018169 2016-07-26 19:10:37 UTC https://padlet.com/339392/k6on3ryf4d9o/wish/117018169 Summary 339392 https://padlet.com/339392/k6on3ryf4d9o/wish/117074692
  • The Vietnam war was the U.S against the USSR and the south of Vietnam was allied with the U.S and the north of Vietnam is an ally of USSR. The U.S feared if North Vietnam won other countries would fall to communism. 
  • The cuban missile crisis was the closest  the world came to a nuclear war. The U.S found Cuba was making missiles and were worried of an attack.
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