After WWII,Britain and France divided up Korea.

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• After WWII,Britain and France divided up Korea.
• After WWII, the US and the USSR were called
  superpowers.
• East Germany and Poland were names of Soviet
  satellites.
• From 1945-89, the US and the USSR were enemies
  and fought each other several times.
• Nuclear weapons caused peace.

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The End of WWII and The
Beginning of the Cold War
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Roosevelt
Near the end of WWII, _____________ from the US,
_______________ from Great Britain, and
_________________ from the USSR met at the
________ Conference to decide what to do after
WWII. They made many important decisions. One
reason that WWII started was that everyone
ignored the ___________ of __________. This was
because it didnt ____________________ and
because the ____________ didnt join. At Yalta
they decided to form the________________ to help
keep future peace. Unlike the League of Nations,
the US joined and the UN could raise an army from
its members to enforce its decisions.
Churchill
Stalin
Yalta
League
Nations
have an army
U.S.
United Nations
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At Yalta, they also decided to divide up
________________ into _______ zones. The
______________, ____________________,
________________, and _____________________ would
each control one zone. The goal was to fix up
the country and then unite the 4 zones into one
new country. Other places were also divided,
such as some of Japans colonies. For example,
Korea was divided on the ________ parallel. The
________________ controlled the North and the
_________________ controlled the South.
Germany
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the USSR
US
France
Great Britain
38th
USSR
US
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After WWII, the __________ and the _______ were
the 2 most powerful countries by far. In fact
they were nicknamed ____________________. These 2
countries were very different. The USSR was
_________________. (They became this way after
___________ led a revolution during WWI that put
Czar _____________ in ________. Their ideas were
based on _________ who wrote _____________________
________.) The USA had a _____________ (where
people vote) and followed _________________ (the
economic theory of __________________.)
US
USSR
superpowers
communist
Lenin
Nicholas II
J.A.I.L.
Marx
The Communist Manifesto
democracy
capitalism
Adam Smith
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The US and USSR became enemies. Roughly ___ the
world was on the side of the US and ___ was on
the side of the USSR. The countries on the USs
side formed an alliance called _________ and the
countries on the USSRs side formed an alliance
called the __________________. The countries on
the USSRs side were referred to as Soviet
_________________. In order to help make sure
countries joined the USs side, the US gave
billions of dollars to Western Europe in what was
called the ______________________ and was named
after ____________ ______________.
1/2
1/2
NATO
Warsaw Pact
satellites
Marshall Plan
George
Marshall
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Although the US and USSR were enemies, they
never fought each other. Instead they had what
is called a ___________. This lasted from
_____-_____. The 2 countries did everything
possible to stop each other but never had a
_____ war. They were both afraid of each other
because both had _____________________. Neither
wanted to fight because they could have both
destroyed the other. This is called the fear of
______________________ or __________________
theory. So instead of having a hot war, the
problems between the US and USSR from 1945-1989
were known as the __________________.
cold war
1945
1989
hot
nuclear weapons
mutual destruction
deterrence
Cold War
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• After WWII,Britain and France divided up Korea.
• After WWII, the US and the USSR were called
  superpowers.
• East Germany and Poland were names of Soviet
  satellites.
• From 1945-89, the US and the USSR were enemies
  and fought each other several times.
• Nuclear weapons caused peace.

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