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1 The Spread of Communism

2 What is Communism?

3 Which picture below represents communism?
Key: Citizens: Resources/Capital: Which picture below represents communism?

4 Effects of World War II/Causes of Cold War
Partition of Germany The Rise of Super Powers (Weapons Race) Spread of Communism-(Soviet Union& China)

5 Brain Jogger: What is this political cartoon trying to say? United States Soviet Union

6 Partition of Germany Germany is divided by the Allies: U.S., Great Britain, Soviet Union and France. Berlin was suppose to be rebuilt together, but tension led to a wall being built.

7 Super Powers: countries with power that can be used over other countries
United States Soviet Union Possession of Nuclear Weapons Capitalism: citizens control the economy Democracy: citizens elect leaders Possession of Nuclear Weapons Communism: government controls the economy Dictatorship: citizens do not have influence over government

8 Brain Jogger You do not have to write the questions, but you do need to answer in complete sentences What is a super power? What two countries were super powers after World War II? Why? What did these two powers disagree about?

9 The Cold War 1945-1990 Western bloc -NATO Eastern bloc - Warsaw Pact
U.S., France, Great Britain, Italy, Canada, Netherlands, West Germany Capitalism Democracy Want to reunite Germany Soviet Union, Ukraine, Poland, East Germany Communism Dictatorship Want control of the countries behind the iron curtain

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11 The Collapse of the Soviet Union (Effects of the Cold War)
Soviet Union’s economy is failing. Mikhail Gorbachev- leader of SU, begins to reduce government control. SU cannot keep up with US spending on Military. 1989 the Berlin Wall is torn down and Germany is reunified. (German Reunification) 1991 Soviet Union Collapses

12 Let’s Act it out! (map page 348)
Setting: WWI: Characters: Central Powers: Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy Allied Powers: Great Britain, France, and Russia Plot: Serbia wanted control of Bosnia and Herzegovina Serb shot Archduke Ferdinand, heir to the Austrian throne Russian supported Serbia and Germany supported Austria-Hungary and other alliances joined in!

13 Ticket out the Door What is a bloc and what were the two blocs during the Cold War? Why was the Cold War “cold”? What is the difference between communism and capitalism? What divided eastern and western Europe during the Cold War?

14 Brain Jogger Get a textbook and something to write with.
(You may already have a textbook in your desk). You will have TEN minutes to finish your Tik-Tak-Toe assignment once I have passed each one out.

15 Cold War Vocabulary (Find on page 361-365)
Word Definition What is the importance of this word to the Cold War? Communism – Government has control of economy and politics Capitalism – People have control of economy. Bloc Iron Curtain NATO Arms Race (p. 364) (Find on page )

16 Ticket out the Door Which word that you identified today do you think is the most important to the Cold War? Why? (two complete sentences)

17 Think, Pair, Share Europe and the world had just gone through some pretty wild Chaos. How do you think they felt?

18 (Of course you need to get out your Vocabulary from yesterday)
Brain Jogger Which word that you identified yesterday do you think is the most important to the Cold War? Why? (two complete sentences) (Of course you need to get out your Vocabulary from yesterday)

19 Review Tik-Tak-Toe Read pages And Complete questions 1-3 on the “Section 1 Review on page 351. Read the Biography of Anne Frank on page 359, and then answer the question at the end in 3 sentences Read And Complete question 5 in the “Section 3 Review” on page Complete the chart Read pages And Complete questions 1-3 on the “Section 3 Review on page 360. Read And Complete question 5 in the “Section 1 Review” on page Complete the chart Answer the “Interpreting the map” question on 348 and the “Interpreting the graph” questions on page 350 Read pages And Complete questions 1-3 on the “Section 2 Review on page 355. Read And Complete question 5 in the “Section 2 Review” on page Complete the chart Read the Biography of Winston Churchill on page 358, and then answer the question at the end in 3 sentences

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