Timeline by Laney Kramer _ Student - DurantRdMS https://padlet.com/lgkramer/mu0q0cy4zku Social Studies Project Period 8 en-us 2018-04-25 18:20:56 UTC 2018-04-26 18:33:05 UTC hello@padlet.com 1 Cold War Begun lgkramer https://padlet.com/lgkramer/mu0q0cy4zku/wish/255385221 The Cold War begun in the year 1947. It began because of the rivalry of the Soviet Union and the United States. The signing of the document]]> 2018-04-25 18:25:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lgkramer/mu0q0cy4zku/wish/255385221 4 Cuban Missile Crisis lgkramer https://padlet.com/lgkramer/mu0q0cy4zku/wish/255392931 The Cuban Missile Crisis happened in 1962, it was  13 days long. Between the United States and the Soviet Union concerning Cuba having missiles.]]> 2018-04-25 18:41:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lgkramer/mu0q0cy4zku/wish/255392931 2 Berlin Blockade lgkramer https://padlet.com/lgkramer/mu0q0cy4zku/wish/255599255 In 1948 – 1949 the Berlin Blockade was one of the first major crises in the Cold War. During the post World War II Germany, and the Soviet Union blocked the Western Allies.]]> 2018-04-26 12:18:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lgkramer/mu0q0cy4zku/wish/255599255 3 Marshall Plan lgkramer https://padlet.com/lgkramer/mu0q0cy4zku/wish/255601965 The Marshall Plan was an American initiative to aid Western Europe. The United States gave over money and assistance to help rebuild Western European economies after the end of World War II. Happened in 1948.]]> 2018-04-26 12:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lgkramer/mu0q0cy4zku/wish/255601965 5 Sub Saharan Problems lgkramer https://padlet.com/lgkramer/mu0q0cy4zku/wish/255603360 During the Cold War there was a contest for influence in Africa, between the US and Western powers on the one hand, and the Soviet Union and Eastern bloc countries on the other. Most of newly independent ex colonies in Africa received military and economic support. 1960 - 1969]]> 2018-04-26 12:30:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lgkramer/mu0q0cy4zku/wish/255603360 6 Cold War Ends lgkramer https://padlet.com/lgkramer/mu0q0cy4zku/wish/255605825 The Cold War ended in 1991. The U.S. negotiated with the Soviet union and got them to stop spreading communism.]]> 2018-04-26 12:37:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lgkramer/mu0q0cy4zku/wish/255605825