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1 Cold War

2 When does the Cold War begin?
When does the Cold War end?

3 Comparing Governments & Economies
United States Soviet Union

4 Characteristics of the
_____________

5 Cold War Alliances

6 Cold War Alliances Warsaw Pact NATO
(North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Warsaw Pact

7 Critical Thinking What is the one, main result of having NATO and the Warsaw Pact?

8 One Result of Defense Alliances:

9 Communism in China

10 Main Ideas of the Communism in China:

11 Gaming Theory Activity
Nuclear Weaponry Gaming Theory Activity

12 Main points about Nuclear Weaponry:
Do You Remember: Who are the spies who were convicted for working with the Soviet Union?

13 Korean War

14 What are the Main Points about the Korean War?

15 Korean War North Korea South Korea Communist Invades S. Korea
China supports N. Korea Democratic principles Initially, U.S. pushes Communism back in a counterattack U.S. supports S. Korea

16 Result of Korean War Same today

17 Spies Are Discovered!

18 Conviction of Spies for Soviet Union

19 McCarthyism & The Red Scare 1950s

20 McCarthyism

21 McCarthyism

22 Cuba

23 When is Cuba overthrown by Communist forces?
What is the event that begins the overthrow of the gov’t? New Government?

24 Bay of Pigs

25 Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)

26 Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)

27 Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)

28 Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
Soviet Union U.S. Response

29 Vietnam War

30 When does the Vietnam War begin?
Why does the U.S. get involved?

31 Vietnam War North Vietnam Attacks United States Response

32 President Kennedy Is president for beginning of Vietnam War

33 Kennedy’s Inaugural Address
The U. S. would “pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, in order to assure the survival and the success of liberty.” “Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.”

34 Kennedy’s Assassination

35 Change of Presidents

36 American Reaction to War at Home (country becomes bitterly divided)
Supporters Those Opposed Actively showed opposition

37 American Strategy in War

38 Incident at Kent State University in Ohio
Nixon is president

39

40 Vietnamization

41 Thinking Point Is Nixon’s plan, Vietnamization, successful? Why or why not?

42 Outcome of Vietnam War End of Vietnam War

43 Veterans of Vietnam Return Home
Return often to ______________ or outright ____________________________________ _____________________________who were received by a grateful & supportive nation Not until ______________________that the ________________ of the war ____________ Vietnam veterans __________________ for service & sacrifices _________________

44 Nixon’s Presidency

45 Watergate Scandal

46 Internal Problems of the Soviet Union

47 Role of President Ronald Reagan
Challenged moral legitimacy of the Soviet Union, For example, in a ________________________: ― “___________________________________!”‖

48 American Ideals of Democracy Prevail Over Soviet Union
As a result of their service, the United States and ___________________________ and ____________________ ultimately __________________________________________________________________________ Cold War Ends

49 Impact of the Cold War at Home

50 Impact on Military

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