COLD WAR by R Richard https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3 class teamwork storyboard en-us 2018-03-21 00:40:23 UTC 2024-05-27 21:48:09 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Rocket.png Korean Conflict rrichard2 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/244323072 The Korean Conflict was the first major conflict of the cold war. it began on June 25, 1950. The war was between Soviet backed North Korea and US backed South Korea. This was the first military action of the cold war, and it had little to show for results. The American government worked hard to create an armistice and avoid a larger war with China, the Soviet Union, of possibly a 3rd world war.]]> 2018-03-21 00:40:23 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/244323072 Sputnik rrichard2 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/244323073 During the 1950s the US and the Soviet Union were working to develop new technology.  Sputnik was the  first artificial satellite for Earth and was launched by the Soviet Union. By doing this the launch served as an intensifier in the arms race and rose Cold war tensions.  The satellite gave data about Earths Ionosphere. ]]> 2018-03-21 00:40:23 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/244323073 Korean Conflict rrichard2 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/244323074 The Korean War was a conflict fought on the Korean Peninsula from June 1950 to July 1953. Initially the war was between South Korea (Republic of Korea) and North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea), but it soon developed into an international war involving the United States and 19 other nations.]]> 2018-03-21 00:40:23 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/244323074 Joseph McCarthy & McCarthyism rrichard2 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/244323075 Senator McCarthy spent almost five years trying to expose communists and other left-wing “loyalty risks” in the U.S. government. McCarthyism is a vociferous campaign against alleged communists in the US government and other institutions carried out under Senator Joseph McCarthy in the period 1950–54. Many were falsely accused.

]]> 2018-03-21 00:40:23 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/244323075 THE COLD WAR rrichard2 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/244325164 Refers to the icy rivalry and tensions between the United States and USSR after WWII from 1945-1991]]> 2018-03-21 00:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/244325164 Sputnik pgg915 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245063680  The Soviet Union launched the earth's first artificial satellite, Sputnik-1. As a result, the launch of Sputnik served to intensify the arms race and raise Cold War tensions. During the 1950's, both the United States and the Soviet Union were working to develop new technology.]]> 2018-03-22 15:35:39 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245063680 Ethel & Julius Rosenberg lauren_presley0723 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245063697 1953

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, a married couple convicted of conspiracy to commit espionage  (the practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information.) in 1951, are put to death in the electric chair. The execution marked the dramatic finale of the most controversial espionage case of the Cold War.

]]> 2018-03-22 15:35:40 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245063697 U-2 Incident and Gary Powers brianna_johnson1121 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245064719 May 1, 1960 during the cold war; U.S. CIA pilot, Gary Powers had a top secret mission- to fly and photograph denied territory from his U-2 spy plane deep inside Russia. Gary was shot down by a Soviet surface to air missile, then captured and sent to prison for 10 years for espionage. He was later traded back to the U.S. for a Russian spy.  This was a turning point for U.S. and Soviet relations. ]]> 2018-03-22 15:37:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245064719 Berlin Airlift latrell_hollaway1016 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245064953 Truman, however, did not want to cause World War III. Instead, he ordered a massive airlift of supplies into West Berlin. On June 26, 1948, the first planes took off from bases in England and western Germany and landed in West Berlin.]]> 2018-03-22 15:37:31 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245064953 Truman Doctrine auriel_cousins1017 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245064958 the principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or communist insurrection. First expressed in 1947 by US President Truman in a speech to Congress seeking aid for Greece and Turkey, the doctrine was seen by the communists as an open declaration of the Cold War.]]> 2018-03-22 15:37:31 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245064958 Satellite jazmeen_graham2001 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245065011 Satellite states designates a country that is formally independent in the world but heavily political, economic and military influence or control from another country.
 
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United States policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad]]> 2018-03-22 15:37:35 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245065011 Truman Doctrine david_price0427 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245066688 The Truman Doctrine was an American foreign policy whose stated purpose was to counter Soviet geopolitical expansion during the Cold War. It was first announced to Congress by President Harry S. Truman on March 12, 1947 and further developed on July 12, 1948 when he pledged to contain threats to Greece and Turkey.]]> 2018-03-22 15:39:43 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245066688 HUAC & Hollywood Ten daniel_jenkins0427 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245066995 Hollywood Ten, in U.S. history, 10 motion-picture producers, directors, and screenwriters who appeared before the House Un-American Activities Committee in October 1947.


]]> 2018-03-22 15:40:14 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245066995 Joseph McCarthy & McCarthyism tamra_williams0227 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245067308 ~McCarthy was an Republic Senator for the state of Wisconsin who made claims that Communist spies were in the U.S Federal Government.
~McCarthyism is a term referring to Senator Joseph McCarthy and is common saying for reckless and unsubstantiated accusations and public attacks
]]> 2018-03-22 15:40:41 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245067308 NATO & Warsaw Pact callie_myers0418 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245067516  In 1949, the prospect of further Communist expansion prompted the United States and 11 other Western nations to form the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The Soviet Union and its affiliated Communist nations in Eastern Europe founded a rival alliance, the Warsaw Pact, in 1955.]]> 2018-03-22 15:40:58 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245067516 Marshal Plan david_price0427 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245068643 On April 3, 1948, President Truman signed the Economic Recovery Act of 1948. It became known as the Marshall Plan, named for Secretary of State George Marshall, who in 1947 proposed that the United States provide economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar Europe.
]]> 2018-03-22 15:42:34 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245068643 Ethel and Julius Rosenberg michael_fitzgera0928 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245068872
 Were U.s. citizens who were executed on June 19, 1953 after being convicted of committing espionage for the Soviet Union They were accused of transmitting nuclear weapon designs to the Soviet Union; at that time the United States was the only country with nuclear weapons. They were also accused of providing top-secret information about radar, sonar, and jet propulsion engines to the USSR.


]]> 2018-03-22 15:42:56 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245068872 Marshall plan auriel_cousins1017 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245069597 The Marshall Plan (officially the European Recovery Program, ERP) was an American initiative to aid Western Europe, in which the United States gave over $13 billion (nearly $110 billion in 2016 US dollars) in economic assistance to help rebuild Western European economies after the end of World War II.]]> 2018-03-22 15:43:56 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245069597 Iron Curtain https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245070380 the notional barrier separating the former Soviet bloc and the West prior to the decline of communism that followed the political events in eastern Europe in 1989.  Europe divided by communism and democracy .

]]> 2018-03-22 15:45:11 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245070380 "Iron curtain" maurice_morriset0212 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245070516 by Winston Churchill
Referring to Europe as the notional barrier separating the former bloc and the west prior to the decline of communism that followed the political events in the eastern Europe in 1946.

]]> 2018-03-22 15:45:24 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245070516 Joseph McCarthy and McCarthyism matthew_fondaw1109 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245072046 Senator McCarthy spent almost five years trying to expose communists and other left-wing “loyalty risks” in the U.S. government. McCarthyism is a vociferous campaign against alleged communists in the US government and other institutions carried out under Senator Joseph McCarthy in the period 1950–54. Many were falsely accused.]]> 2018-03-22 15:47:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245072046 michael_fitzgera0928 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245072493 2018-03-22 15:48:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245072493 huac & Hollywood Ten, black list https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245072597 The House Un-american activities committee investigated Communist influence in the movie industry. When ten witnesses refused to testify about communist influence they became known as the Hollywood Ten and were sent to prison. -Jack Marshall]]> 2018-03-22 15:48:22 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245072597 Berlin Airlift libby_kitchens0817 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245072989 Truman ordered a massive airlift of supplies into West Berlin. It was the end of the Berlin Blockade. They carried more the 2.3 million ton of cargo into West Berlin to their sectors of the city from air.]]> 2018-03-22 15:48:55 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245072989 NATO caitlin_farmer0302 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245076365 NATO- North Atalntic Trade Orginization, military aliance between between several North American and European countries based on the North Atlantic Treaty that was signed on April 4, 1949

]]> 2018-03-22 15:53:24 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245076365 dawson_wood1020 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245077469 2018-03-22 15:54:58 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245077469 Warsaw Pact caitlin_farmer0302 https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245079906 Warsaw Pact- Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance, defence treaty signed in Warsaw, Poland among the Soviet Union in May 14, 1955]]> 2018-03-22 15:58:37 UTC https://padlet.com/rrichard2/lwrfl3j5w6c3/wish/245079906