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2 Learning Standard #4 *Analyze cause, effect, sequence and correlation in historical events, including multiple causation and long / short-term causal relations.

3 Arms Race Underlying focus of Containment - USA vs S______________ - Keep Communism from spreading - Keep US influence from spreading Broad approach to F______ P______ - Trade & Treaty negotiations - “Entangling Alliances” (Alignment) - Weapons proliferation (Regions)

4 US Foreign Policies Contain spread of “Sovietization” in regions around world (Global Influence) … D__________ T_________ - Asia - Middle East - Africa - Latin America Brinksmanship = push each other to brink of war…forcing into Concessions - Military budget of $42 billion + Annual increases by $7 - 9 billion

5 Domino Theory in Asia

6 Nuclear Proliferation Response to perceived Soviet aggression in regions by placing nuclear weapons in same region … D___________ mechanism - Turkey- Korea- India Air-based Nuclear deterrents (ICBMs) - Warheads at few hundred in 1940s - 1000+ in 1953 - 27,000+ by 1962

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10 Other Bizarre Strategies Military-Industrial Complexes Mutually Assured Destruction Psychological War Campaign

11 1954 - USS Nautilus World's 1st operational nuclear-powered sub 1st complete submerged transit of North Pole

12 1955 - Baghdad Pack * Promoting political, military and economic goals of USA & Britain in India, Iran Iraq, Turkey, Pakistan, and even Afghanistan * Prevent communist incursion in Mid East * Supposed to sponsor Peace negotiations in these areas also

13 1957 - Sputnik 1st artificial Earth satellite - launch by Russians … visible around Earth & radio pulses were detected Success caused crisis in US - triggers Space Race & American Apollo Program (NASA)

14 1960 - U2 Spyplane US spy plane shot down over Soviet airspace – covert surveillance … not been informing Soviets of Spy activity even though required to by Geneva Accords

15 1960 & 61 - Cuba Invasion of Cuba by a CIA-trained para- military … ordered by President Kennedy - intended to overthrow Fidel Castro (Communist) In order to defend in future, Castro asks Russia to send Nuclear ICBMs = Cuban Missile Crisis

16 1963 - Kennedy Assassination US President fatally shot by sniper (Lee Harvey Oswald) while traveling in Dallas Oswald had spent time in Russia – Communist? ? … if Russians were somehow behind it (CMC)

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