coldwar-earlyyears

**Copy this page onto a new page in your online notebook. To get an overview of the origins of the Cold War, begin by reading [|Allies to Enemies: Origins of the Cold War] from ABC-CLIO.** **Use pages 794-799 in //Creating America// and** **[|“The Cold War” research list on ABC-CLIO]** **to** **develop a complete description** **for each event or idea from the early years of the Cold War.** **This information will help set the stage for tomorrow's activity. Use the first entry as an example for detail.**

league of nations doesnt work with out U.S. In April of 1945 50 nations discussed a world peace treaty There were 3 democratic and 2 communist main countries || Containment was the u.s. policy to stop communism from spreading throughout europe. it was implemented in 1947 ||  ||  || groundwork for marshal plan gave the go ahead for active u.s. policies with containment needed to help turkey and greece || 1947 gave 17 countries a total of 13 billion dollars it was a plan to help eroupe recover and to aid their econemy but also it was to stop communism because if there are no economic problems there is no need for communism. || || The u.s. and britian air dropped essential supplies on an around the clock basis into berlin. Largest military operation in a time of peace. Democratic berlin was blocked of by communist berlin. || North Atlantic Treaty organization- an alliance between the US, Canada, and 10 European nations. Started arms race It was a peacetime alliance and formed the waresaw pact. || || The red scare was a hightened stae of awareness by the u.s. citizens and mass hysteria about communism. the rosenbergs were charged with espoinage in a time of war. Another thing happened as well. the U.S. found out that russia had been testing with nuclear bombs. || Moa Zedung overthrough china and then china became communist U.S. was supposed to be stopping the spread of communism China's communism had the potential to spread. Blame was put on truman. || ||
 * **THE YALTA CONFERENCE**
 * Meeting near the end of WWII - big 3 meet to discuss post war Europe
 * Germany will be divided, controlled by the Allies
 * Liberated Eastern European countries will have new elections
 * United Nations will be formed
 * USSR is given great influence over Eastern Europe, and new government must be "Soviet freindly"
 * the roots of the Cold War are established || [[image:turningpoints2010:yalta.jpg width="299" height="227" align="center" caption="yalta.jpg"]] ||
 * [[image:turningpoints2010:un.gif align="center" caption="un.gif"]] || **THE UNITED NATIONS**
 * **CONTAINMENT**
 * George Kenean ||  ||
 * [[image:turningpoints2010:truman.jpg align="center" caption="truman.jpg"]] || **THE TRUMAN DOCTRINE**
 * **THE MARSHALL PLAN**
 * [[image:turningpoints2010:airlift.jpg width="344" height="261" align="center" caption="airlift.jpg"]] || **THE BERLIN BLOCKADE AND AIRLIFT**
 * **NATO AND THE WARSAW PACT**
 * [[image:turningpoints2010:19471023_Reagan_HUAC.jpg width="262" height="229" align="center" caption="19471023_Reagan_HUAC.jpg"]] || **THE RED SCARE, THE ROSENBERGS, AND HUAC**
 * **COMMUNISM IN CHINA**
 * [[image:turningpoints2010:korean67.gif width="221" height="225" align="center" caption="korean67.gif"]] || **THE KOREAN WAR

No need to take notes - you will have a different assignment and activity** || Senate critizized joseph mccarthy's conduct reckless assumptions placed on inocent people. He claimed 205 government offiacals were communists Used Korean war to spread mass hysteria of communism in the united staes. || ||
 * **MCCARTHYISM**

|| **THE SPACE RACE** Ussr and united staes started the space race in 1957 Nasa was increased big time there were 3 different russian spudnicks One was a satalite one had a dog and one was to study earths magnetic field ||