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1 Unit 1: Origins of the Cold War
Background Unit 1: Origins of the Cold War Why did the USA and USSR become rivals? Yalta or potsdam? Which caused the most tension and why? ……………………… ………………………………………………...….…………………………………………………….…………………………………………………… Iron Curtain What does it mean? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Why was it said? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Ideological differences USSR USA Why did it cause tension?……………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Dropping of Atom bomb Events: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Consequences ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Truman Doctrine What does it mean? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Why was it said? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… How did it cause tension? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Yalta Present:………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Agreed points ………………………………………………………………………………………… Disagreements: ……………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Soviet expansion Reasons given for expansion ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Consequences / Effect ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Potsdam Present:………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Agreed points ………………………………………………………………………………………… Disagreements: ……………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Countries taken over by force & events ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Countries taken over peacefully & events ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

2 Development of Cold War
Marshall Plan What does it mean? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Why was it set up? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… How did it cause tension? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Berlin Airlift. Events: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Why was it important…………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………… Korean War: Events ………………………………….…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………3………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Development of Cold War NATO: What is it? ……………………………… Member states: Cominform and comecon What were they? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… How did they increase tensions? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Nuclear Arms race Events ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Consequences …………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Berlin Blockade Reasons given: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… How did it increase tension? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Korean War Background: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Reasons for involvement of USA and USSR Korean War Why was it important? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

3 The Thaw What did this mean? What was Peaceful coexistence? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Hungarian uprising: events 1 Feb ………………………………….…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… = 24th October ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….3 -28th October ………… = 29th Oct-3rd November = 4th November …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Hungarian uprising Consequences / Why was it important? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Continuation of Nuclear Arms race and the Space race Main events ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Why did it cause tension? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… What was MAD? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Warsaw Pact What was it? members? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… How did it increase tensions? ………………………………………………………………………… Hungarian uprising. Background / reasons for uprising : ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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