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1 Copyright 2007, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Longman
*AP and Advanced Placement are registered trademarks of The College Entrance Examination Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product. Copyright 2007, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Longman

2 I. After World War II: A New International Setting for the West II
I. After World War II: A New International Setting for the West II. The Resurgence of Western Europe III. Cold War Allies: The United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand IV. Culture and Society in the West V. Eastern Europe After World War II: A Soviet Empire VI. Soviet Culture: Promoting New Beliefs and Institutions

3 I. After World War II: A New International Setting for the West
A. Europe and Its Colonies Most colonies abandoned hostility force necessary force eschewed Vietnam French forced out, 1954 Algeria independence, 1962 Egypt Britain, France attack U.S., Russia force them to withdraw

4 Soviet and Eastern European Boundaries by 1948
I. After World War II: A New International Setting for the West B. The Cold War Eastern block formed Czechoslovakia, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, East Germany Marshall Plan, 1947 Germany allies rebuild, from 1946 Russian blockade, 1947 American airlift split, 1948 NATO, 1949 Warsaw Pact Soviet and Eastern European Boundaries by 1948

5 Germany After World War II
I. After World War II: A New International Setting for the West B. The Cold War Eastern block formed Czechoslovakia, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, East Germany Marshall Plan, 1947 Germany allies rebuild, from 1946 Russian blockade, 1947 American airlift split, 1948 NATO, 1949 Warsaw Pact Germany After World War II

6 Stages in the Development of the Soviet Union
II. The Resurgence of Western Europe A. The Spread of Liberal Democracy Christian Democrats social reform Federal Republic of Germany France Fifth Republic, 1958 Portugal, Spain democratic, parliamentary systems B. The Welfare State Western Europe United States, Canada later unemployment insurance medicine housing family assistance Stages in the Development of the Soviet Union

7 II. The Resurgence of Western Europe C
II. The Resurgence of Western Europe C. New Challenges to Political Stability Civil rights movement Feminism, environmentalism Green Movement D. The Diplomatic Context European Economic Community, 1958 Common Market Single currency, 2001 euro European Community, 2002 E. Economic Expansion Economic growth High unemployment elsewhere workers into Europe, U.S.

8 III. Cold War Allies: The United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand A. The Former Dominions Canada welfare policies French/English division 1982, new constitution Australia, New Zealand defense pact with U.S., 1951 take part in Korean War Australia supports U.S. in Vietnam from 1970s, more independent B. The "U.S. Century"? 1950s policy of containment against Soviet Union Vietnam, 1960s U.S. withdraws, 1975

9 IV. Culture and Society in the West
A. Social Structure White-collar sector expands Crime rates increase Racism, anti-immigration conflict B. The Women's Revolution 1950s more education job opportunities access to divorce reproductive rights Simone de The Second Sex, 1949 Betty Friedan, The Feminine Mystique

10 IV. Culture and Society in the West
C. Western Culture "Brain drain" to U.S. Genetics, nuclear, space research Pop art Pablo Picasso D. A Lively Popular Culture Vitality in popular culture

11 V. Europe After World War II: A Soviet Empire
A. The Soviet Union as Superpower Expands in Pacific Pacific Islands, North Korea Influence via aid Chinese, Vietnamese communism Nationalists in Africa, Middle East, Asia Cuba alliance

12 V. Europe After World War II: A Soviet Empire
B. The New Soviet Empire in Eastern Europe Dominance of all but Greece, Albania, Yugoslavia East Germans protest, 1953 suppressed Berlin Wall, 1961 to stop flight to west After 1956, death of Stalin Hungary, Poland moderate regimes Hungary crushed Czechoslovakia liberal regime suppressed, 1968 Poland Army takes control, 1970s C. Evolution of Domestic Policies. Cultural isolation

13 VI. Soviet Culture: Promoting New Beliefs and Institutions
VI. Soviet Culture: Promoting New Beliefs and Institutions Orthodox Church state control Jews restricted Party ideals dictate art literature retains vitality Alexander Solzhenitsyn A. Economy and Society Industrialization by 1950s Kruschev, 1956 attacks Stalinism followed by stagnation Space, arms race Rift with China, 1950s Invasion of Afghanistan

14 VI. Soviet Culture: Promoting New Beliefs and Institutions
B. De-Stalinization Stalin dies, Nikita Khrushchev in power from 1956 Cuban missile crisis, Space flight Conflict with China Muslim resistance Invasion of Afghanistan, 1979

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