1. Activity: Post WWII Map/Differing Ideologies
Welcome to Contemporary U.S. and World History
Date: 9/18/17
Activity: Post WWII Map/Differing Ideologies
Warm Up: What was the status of Yugoslavia? Were they communist or free? Did the USSR dominate them?
Homework:
UN Notes due Tomorrow 9/19
Vocab Quiz Tomorrow 9/19
Rest of Vocab due Tuesday 9/26 Pg
Assignment
Date 5
Post WWII Map
9/14 6
Post WWII Map Assignment 7
UN Reading 8
UN Notes 9
Different Views of the World
9/18

2. USE PAGE 49 IN THE SKINNY BOOK TO COMPLETE YOUR MAP

4. DIFFERENT VIEWS OF THE WORLD: CASUALTIES
USSR
USA
WWII – 400,000 DEAD
WWII – OVER 20 MILLION DEAD

5. DIFFERENT VIEWS OF THE WORLD: ECONOMIES
USSR
USA
END OF WWII – BOOMING ECONOMY
END OF WWII - DEVASTATED ECONOMY

6. DIFFERENT VIEWS OF THE WORLD: PRIMARY GOALS
USSR
USA
PRIMARY GOAL: PROTECTION FROM FUTURE ATTACKS
PRIMARY GOAL: INTERNAL PEACE & PROSPERITY

7. DIFFERENT VIEWS OF THE WORLD: POLITICAL IDEOLOGY
USSR
USA
ENCOURAGE DEMOCRACY EVERYWHERE
SPREAD COMMUNISM

8. DIFFERENT VIEWS OF THE WORLD
SOVIET DISTRUST
AMERICAN FEARS
U.S. INTERVENED IN RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
COMMUNIST “WORLD REVOLUTION” A THREAT TO CAPITALISM & LIBERTY

9. DIFFERENT VIEWS OF THE WORLD
SOVIET DISTRUST
AMERICAN FEARS
STALIN WAS TREACHEROUS - HIS INTERNAL PURGES KILLED MILLIONS
U.S. REFUSED TO RECOGNIZE THE USSR UNTIL 1933

10. DIFFERENT VIEWS OF THE WORLD
SOVIET DISTRUST
AMERICAN FEARS
U.S. DELAYED ENTERING WWII
USSR COULD NOT BE TRUSTED - SOVIET NON-AGGRESSION AGREEMENT WITH NAZI GERMANY

11. DIFFERENT VIEWS OF THE WORLD
SOVIET DISTRUST
AMERICAN FEARS
USSR WAS AGGRESSIVE - SOVIET INVASION OF POLAND IN 1939
U.S. PURPOSELY DELAYED INVASION OF WESTERN EUROPE

12. DIFFERENT VIEWS OF THE WORLD
SOVIET DISTRUST
AMERICAN FEARS
USA MOST POWERFUL NATION IN THE WORLD
SOVIETS WILL EVENTUALLY DEVELOP ATOMIC WEAPONS