-The production of atomic weapons
-In 1949 the Soviet Union exploded a atomic bomb 

A description of what the event was
-It was a competition/race between the Soviet Union and the United States in making atomic weapons/warfare and having the biggest military.
2. Date(s) of the event: 

Start: August 19th, 1949 
End: 1991- the collapse of the Soviet Union
3. Key individuals/groups involved

-The Soviet Union
-The Untied States 
-The US and Soviet Union's allies 
4. Was the event a victory for Democracy or Communism?
-It was a victory for Democracy because it resulted in the fall of the Soviet Union, and they practiced communism. 

Mikhail Gorbachev 
-Unstable political and economic structure

A description of what the event was
-The Soviet Union fell into a state of economic decline, starvation/poverty and military failure which lead to their downfall
2. Date(s) of the event: 

1989-1992 
3. Key individuals/groups involved

-Mikhail Gorbachev (the Soviet Union) 
-George H.W. Bush (the United States) 
4. Was the event a victory for Democracy or Communism?
-Connecting back to the arms race this was a victory for Democracy because of the fall of a communism practiced state.

A description of what the event was
-The Nationalist and Communist party in China fought who would have control
2. Date(s) of the event: 

1945-1949
3. Key individuals/groups involved

-between the Nationalists (Kuomintang) under Chiang Kai-shek and the Communists under Mao Zedong.

4. Was the event a victory for Democracy or Communism?
-This event was a victory for Communism because the Communist party was able to suck the Nationalist party dry of resources and lead them into a immense debt which lead to their down fall

-An American naval ship photographed nuclear missile sites being built by the Soviet Union on the island of Cuba 
-The American Naval Block
2. A description of what the event was

-The leaders of the Soviet Union and the Untied States engaged in 13 day long political and military competition 
3. Date(s) of the event
-October 16, 1962- October 28, 1962 
4. Key individuals/groups involved

-John F. Kennedy (The United States) 
-Nakita Khrushchev (The Soviet Union) 
5. Was the event a victory for Democracy or Communism?
-This was a victory for Communism because as the communist parties where slowly but surely taking over the democracy parties in the U.S.

-The USA
-The Soviet's 
2. A description of what the event was
- Germany was divided into four occupied zones: Great Britain in the northwest, France in the southwest, the United States in the south and the Soviet Union in the east
3. Date(s) of the event
-1945 to 1989 
4. Key individuals/groups involved
-Adolf Hitler 
-Great Britain 
-France 
-U.S.
-Soviet Union
5. Was the event a victory for Democracy or Communism?
-It was a win for Democracy because the Communist Germany was disbanded and formed into a mostly Democratic empire.

-Political reforms 
-West and East opening borders 
2. A description of what the event was
-Half a million of East Berlin's people gathered in mass protest leading to the taking down of the wall. 
3. Date(s) of the event
-November 9th 1989 
4. Key individuals/groups involved
-The people of East Berlin 
-The German Government 
5. Was the event a victory for Democracy or Communism?
-This event was a victory for Democracy because this event lead to the fall of communism
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-The spread of communism 
-Atomic Warfare
-Rising border tensions 
2. A description of what the event was
-Conflict between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North) and the Republic of Korea (South) 
3. Date(s) of the event
-June 25th 1950 to July 27th 1953 
4. Key individuals/groups involved
-Kim II Sung (North Korea leader) 
-James Van Fleet (U.S general army)
5. Was the event a victory for Democracy or Communism?
-This event was a victory for Democracy because it prevented the over take of communism in Korea

-The spread of Communism 
-American Industrialization 
2. A description of what the event was
-A long and bloody war that put North Vietnam against South Vietnam and their ally, the U.S.
3. Date(s) of the event
-November 1st 1955 to April 30th 1975 
4. Key individuals/groups involved
-North Vietnam 
-South Vietnam 
-The U.S.
5. Was the event a victory for Democracy or Communism?
-This event was a victory for communism because the U.S. withdrew which lead to the invasion of the South from the communist North.