Nation Flashcards
(16 cards)
3 leaders made important decisions about the future of European governments
Yalta conference
Germany and the city of Berlin would be divided in four zones . Britain 🇬🇧 France 🇫🇷 the United States 🇺🇸 and the Soviet Union would each control 1 zone
Potsdam
November the tribunal put high ranking nazis on trial
Neremburg trial
An originization dedicated to resolving to international conflicts
UN
This phrase came to be used to describe the struggle for global power between the us and Soviet Union
Cold War
Containment
Preventing the Soviet Union from expanding its influence around the world
A policy providing aid
Truman doctorine
Us join 9 other countries to form this
NATO
The servicemen’s readjustment act
GI bill of rights
Higher minimum wage
Fair deal
After the war the allies divided Korea at the _______________
38th parralel
This guy started McCarthyism
Joseph McCarthy
A weapon far more powerful than the atomic bombs used in WW2
Hydrogen bomb
In what became nuclear both the us and Soviet Union rushed to build more and more weapons
Arms race
Sputnick
The worlds first artificial satellite
A willingness to go to the brink of war to aposse communism
Brinkmanship
