Great power rivalry blame Flashcards
1
Q
What created the 1919-20 red scare in he US?
A
Lenin’s call to overthrow economically developed nations
2
Q
US reaction to Soviet revolution
A
Refusal of recognition and no trade agreement until 1924
3
Q
Churchill said?
A
Bolshevism must be ‘strangled in it’s cradle’
4
Q
US involvement in civil war
A
13,000 soldiers
5
Q
Document proving GPR tendencies in post war period?
A
1950 NSC-68, detailed co-existence only possible with USSR action to end pursuit of nuclear weapons and ‘treat American diplomats properly’
6
Q
Marshall Aid
A
Molotov called ‘Dollar imperialism’, seen as means of expanding influence to create 1st world
