Nations seeking to not be in the middle of selecting between capitalism and communism
Non-Alignment Movement
1970s cooling down
Détente
Caused Detente
Mutually Assured Destruction
Led to US and Russia nuclear arms race
US nuclear monopoly
Attempt to remove Russian UN veto in exchange for US dismantling of US nukes
Baruch Plan
JFK refused to support anti Castro forces
Bay of Pigs Invasion
If still alive, were most likely targeted by COINITELPRO
1920 labor rights
Used to show nuclear bomb potential using a map
http://www.nuclearsecrecy.com/nukemap/
Viewed as a symbol and when destroyed the end of the Cold War
1989 Berlin Wall
Targeted left and right groups during the Cold War
COINTELPRO
Tried to identify capitalists
Khmer Rouge (Cambodian Civil War 1970-1975)
Result of Pol Pot defeating Lon Nol
Cambodian Genocide
More likely to be blackmailed
Homosexuality and the Cold War
Viewed as anti-family
Abortion and the Cold War
Nazi time travel
Die Glogke
Investigated Hollywood
HUAC
Capture a Soviet sub
Project Azorian
Where a nuclear bomb was tested after inhabitants were moved
Bikini Atoll
How did Pakistan get the nuke
AQ Khan
Nuke shield
Strategic Defense Initiative
Needed to destroy India
Pakistan’s nuclear bomb
Criticism of Reagan for making a speech where Nazis were buried
Bonzo goes to Bitburg
Advised US regarding policy
Rand Corporation
Accused of communist imagery in film
Hollywood Ten
Ship possibly teleported
Philadelphia Experiment
Wrote a letter about the dangers of nuclear war
Samantha Smith
80s film about the aftermath of nuclear war
The Day After film
Marshall Plan
American initiative enacted in 1948 to provide foreign aid to Western Europe.
Truman Doctrine
Truman saying “No to communism!” and aiding contries fighting for democracy
Warsaw Pact
Response to the creation of NATO
NATO
North American Treaty Organization
Berlin Blockade
US occupied Berlin. Soviets occupied everything else surrounding Berlin on all sides. This made it hard for the US to provide aid to the Berliners. Led to airlift - US using helicopters to provide food and more.
What was the point of Mr. Q appointing a small group of communist leaders (Politburo) to elect people for government positions?
Showing the presence of democracy through the Politburo electing method
Which side wins?
Communist
Which side gave more to their ally?
Capitalist
People simply disappear
At point B
Truman Doctrine
US will defend freedom abroad
Randy scored a 52. Which image below represents what he is able to obtain in a capitalist society?
D
Containment
Communism is ok where it exists
Which side wins?
USA (land of the free and home of the brave)
US investing in other nations (after WWII)to help unstable nations reach stability or providing money before the Soviets is similar to a rich kid buying friends is known in this class as…
Marshal Plan
Which side is in a better position to claim victory?
Capitalist
NSC-68
Added money to the defense budget
Russia responded by…
Sealing off access to Berlin
Which of the following would shooting down the plane in the Berlin Airlift result in? Identify the event in your head then answer below.
Direct fighting
Marshal Plan is
How the US will support free people
If the US fell to communism, every American (notice how only the Bourgeoisie was concerned about communism reaching US borders) would give up his/her right to which of the following?
Own property
After a nuclear war between you and your enemy, all of humanity has been killed. The planet is not inhabitable for 1000 years. Prior to the launching of nukes, 1500 people are allowed to be placed in a bomb shelter or 1000 and one nuke. Is it in your best Cold War interest to save at least one nuke instead of 500 human beings?
Yes
Which of the following options in the matrix would be the best move (assuming the US does not have information regarding Russian intentions) for the US during the Cold War?
Make Nukes
Which side can deny involvement of inciting war?
Capitalist
At point A
Leveled like a football field
What is the difference between
Allied sections have united their sections
Which of the following was the direct reason for the creation of the Warsaw Pact (mutual alliance of Soviet Union and her allies)?
NATO alliance of capitalist states
A political Cold War battlefield based on votes
United Nations and the Cold War
Critical of too much spending on military items
Military Industrial Complex
Created Game Theory
Rand Corporation