PPT-Communism in the USSR and China

Edited By Mr Barkhau Shamelessly stolen from httpconaapwhweeblycomclasspowerpointshtml Communism A General Overview Socialism the belief that the economy should be controlled by society either directly or . USSR. Soviet Union and Satellite Nations. 1989: Tiananmen Square in China. 1950: . Korean War. Timeline of Communism in the 20. th. Century. 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990. THE COLD WAR BEGINS. 22.1 – ORIGINS OF THE COLD WAR. Yalta Conference . – US, GB, and USSR met at Yalta in 1945 (Feb.) to discuss . the postwar world. Tensions increase between . Soviet Union and Allies. By James Walls, . Luko. Indie and Ben Walters. Content Summary. Chapter 1: The beginning of the end…. In November 1982, the Cold War seemed like it would last for ever. The tensions were back and were increasing. . L/O – To identify the causes of ideological conflict in Asia. US Foreign Policy 1949-1950. By May 1949, the Berlin Blockade had been defeated, West Germany (FRG) had been created and the NATO alliance had formed. The USA was optimistic that . Lesson . 3a . – . Soviet invasion of Afghanistan (1978-88). Essential . Question. To what extent did the Afghanistan War lead to the collapse of the Soviet Union?. Learning Outcomes - Students will:. From the USSR to Modern Day Russia. Vladimir Lenin. Leader of the . USSR. from 1917-1924. Led the . Bolsheviks. to revolt and remove Tsar Nicholas the II and the royal family. . Implemented a . Communist Party . Case Study: Korean . War, Arms Race. THE KOREAN WAR. Korea occupied by Japan until the end of WWII . North liberated by Soviets; South by the Americans . North = communist, one-party Soviet system. South = anti-communist (not very democratic) but supported by USA. Have your Study Guide Out for Chapters 1 and 2. Have a Novel. CLEAR DESK OF ALL OTHER MATERIALS. 1914 – 1917 –. World War I. Russian people are tired, poor, underfed, underpaid. Fighting with no weapons . From Allies to Enemies & Cold War Theory. Thesis. The West's fear of communism and perception that the USSR reneged on a series of deals made at various conferences at the end of World War II, coupled with Joseph Stalin's paranoia about at Third World War led to an increasing divided between the Allies at the end of World War II. This caused tacit escalation on both sides resulting in the perception that two ideologies were opposite and incompatible. The result was a series of moves isolation and dividing Europe between East and West, resulting in the Cold War. Berlin had been divided into four occupation zones, as decided at the Potsdam Conference in 1945. The three Western powers prepared the way for a capitalist economic system and a democratic government, whereas the USSR was planning for Communism to be established in their zone. All food and supplies had to be brought into Germany through Soviet-occupied territory and so in 1948 when relationships between the US and the USSR had deteriorated, the Soviet Union decided to close all road and rail links into Berlin, in an attempt to get the Western powers, particularly the USA, out of Berlin. . The Rise and Fall of World Communism. 1917–present. Global Communism. A. Roots in nineteenth-century socialism (Karl Marx). B. Height in 1970s. C. Various expressions of communism: common ground. US vs. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Democracy vs. Communism. Capitalism vs. Socialism. 3. The Cold War. US vs. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Democracy vs. Communism. Capitalism vs. Socialism. WHII.13 The student will demonstrate knowledge of major events in the second half of the twentieth century by. a) explaining key events of the Cold War, including the competition between the American and Soviet economic and political systems and the causes of the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe;. Review of China, USSR, and. Cold War Foreign Policies. Nixon to Carter Diplomacy/Foreign Policy. Cold War . 1949-1991 – USSR/US. Space race, Berlin Wall, Korean War, Vietnam War, Cuba, culture in US.