2. Hi Chi Minh
3. European Community
4. Pusan Perimeter
5. Recession
6. Détente
7. In the Soviet Union, the Cold War developed out of a deep distrust between the US and Britain which became worse after WW2. In the US, fear was that Stalin would expand his Soviet influence into Western Europe, which would deny the Americans crucial allies and trading partners. The conflict between the two superpowers left Europe completely divided.
8. The main features of the nuclear arms race were new technology, the atomic bomb, and much competition.
9. Because the Cold War lasted for so many years, political and economic life changed extremely during that time. The engagement of the enemy in multiple arenas was the main method of changing …show more content…
The Korean War resulted in North Korea becoming Communist and South Korea becoming non-Communist. China provided aid to North Korea during the war which then resulted in tensions between US and China.
12. The US entered the Vietnam War to prevent the spread of communism.
13. Gorbachev’s reforms lead to the breakup of the Soviet Union because it created more openness and freedom of the political and economic life of the Soviet Union.
14. The fall of the Berlin Wall and the shredding of the Iron Curtain led to the end of the Cold War.
15. The Cold War developed because of the struggle between the two superpowers and it ended because of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
16. I think that the Berliners were angry with this wall being built through their city because it separated them from another part of their country. This blocked off citizens from being able to cross borders that they should have been able to.
17. America had a vast stock of natural resources, a strong government, and citizens who were willing to help. Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union were different because
18. The leaders were able to maintain power despite lacking the consent of the government through power. These leaders threatened and influenced their people through power and