1. The Postwar World
Chapter 25 Part 2

2. The U.N.
April 25,1945: ___ countries sent delegates to San Francisco to meet with Truman.
Finally, an agreement was reached to create the new ____________.
Opened in __________.

3. Parts of the U.N. ______________—similar to a legislature.
__________________—enforces U.N. policy with military action.
_________________—similar to an executive branch.

4. Postwar Europe Europe shattered.
June 5, 1947: Secretary of State George Marshall proposed a new ____________ for Europe.
Called his plan the ____________________.

5. The Marshall Plan Offer _____________ to any country ravaged by war.
________ rejected the aid; busy establishing __________________; did not want potential opposition.
America a little surprised; Russia had been an ally.
Resulting tension between Americans and Soviets = ____________

6. Postwar Japan Japan in ruins. US did two things
1. _____________________________________.
2. __________________________________________.
Truman appointed ___________ to supervise the recovery.
Japan received the _____________________ post WWII.
US helped Japan write a new __________; Japan elected a _____________ and gave ______ to its citizens.

8. Spiritual Postwar Japan: Side Note
MacArthur described Japan as follows: “Japan is a spiritual vacuum. If you do not fill it with Christianity, it will be filled with communism.”
He then called for 1,000+ missionaries.
As a result, more than 2,000 missionaries, teachers, and social workers went to Japan to help in its recovery.