Cold War Crisis

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what does communism stand for?

  • Businesses owned by government

  • No private wealth

  • Everyone has same living standards

  • Everyone equal

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What does Capitalism stand for?

  • Privately owned Businesses

  • Freedom to make as much money as possible

  • Little government interference

  • Big gap between rich and poor

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Was America Communist or Capitalist

Capitalist

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Was Russia Communist or Capitalist

Communist

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What was ‘The Cold War’

The ideological struggle between the two superpowers- America and Russia- political war

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What countries were in the Grand Alliance and why was it formed?

Russia, America, Britain

To defeat Hitler- The common enemy

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When did WWII begin?

1939

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When was the Grand Alliance established?

1941

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Who were the leaders in the Grand Alliance in 1941?

Roosevelt- USA

Stalin- USSR

Churchill- UK

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What did Stalin want for after WW2?

Reparations in money for Germany

Eastern Europe for himself - A sphere of inflence- A buffer zone

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What did Churchill want after ww2 ?

All countries to have freedom

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Who did Winston Churchill not trust?

Stalin and his intentions

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Why were the superpowers so powerful?

Military forces and Large economies

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