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World history 3—5/17/2018
Good morning. Turn in Cambodia q’s up frontHave your notebooks outEnd of the Cold WarNotes Stations activitySlide2
The End of the Cold WarSlide3
Cold war thaws….and then heats up
A lot of information on the following slides…Only write down the title of each slide and the information that is bolded and underlined. Slide4
The Old
The New
USSR LeadersSlide5
Brezhnev 1964-1982
Adopted repressive measures at home & in SatellitesBrezhnev DoctrineCrushed any attempts by satellites to break away from the USSRInitiated Détente with the US
A
cooling down of tensions
between East & West
SALT I & II-
1972,1979
Strategic Arms Limitation TreatiesSlide6
Salt I
Began in 1969 – signed 1972Ran for 5 yearsLimited the number of ICBM’s (inter-continental ballistic missiles)Both sides allowed to use satellite to check the other wasn’t breaking that agreement Slide7
HOW SUCCESSFUL WAS DÉTENTE?
1969 – Nixon is President He wanted better relations with USSR & China1972 – Nixon visited Moscow (1st time USA/USSR met since 1945)1974 – Brezhnev visited Washington1972 – East & West Germany – agreed to recognize each others bordersSlide8
HOW SUCCESSFUL WAS DÉTENTE?
Developed trade links with USA & USSR (US sold cheap wheat to USSR)1971 – USA allowed China to join the United Nations & US ping pong team visited China (ping pong diplomacy)1972 – Nixon visited China July 1975 US & Soviet astronauts docked their space crafts together Slide9
HOW SUCCESSFUL WAS DÉTENTE?
1977 – New US President – Jimmy Carter, attempted new arms reductions = SALT IIDétente worked in the 1970’s…….until1979 – Detente was over – The Soviets invaded Afghanistan.Slide10
Ronald Reagan’s Presidency
Jan 1981Tough anti Communist – called the USSR an ‘Evil Empire’Slide11
End of Détente
Reagan increased defense spending & developed new weapons 1981 =$178 billion1986 = $367 billionNew weapon:Cruise Missile – 464 were placed in Western EuropeNeutron Bomb Slide12Slide13
STRATEGIC DEFENCE INITIATIVE (SDI)
SDI – started in 1983Nicknamed ‘star wars’Aim – prevent Soviet nuclear weapons hitting the USASatellites would create a laser shield in space – terrified the USSR 1982 – began START talks (Strategic Arms Reduction Talks)Slide14
1980s: Problems in the USSR
Spending too much money on the Arms Race & Afghanistan Soviet industry was lazy & inefficientNo incentives for hard work in communist system
Few products to buy & quality was terrible
No freedom of speech & no democratic elections
Gorbachev has to face these problems Slide15
End of the Cold War STATIONS
Read the documents and answer the corresponding questions on your worksheet. Do not write on the documents Slide16
World history 3—5/18/2018
Good morning. TGIF!End of the Cold War10-15 minutes to finish stations activity. Turn in worksheet up frontDétente video
Cold War Part 2 exam next ThursdaySlide17
World history 3—5/21/2018
Good morning. Grab the DBQ from the backYou have today and tomorrow to complete itPay special attention to the final question…you may see it again
Cold War Part 2 exam—ThursdaySlide18
World history 3—5/23/2018
Good morning. Turn in Cold War DBQ up frontEnd of the Cold War notes
Have notebooks out
Review/study guide
Cold
War Part
2 test
tomorrowSlide19
Review
Why did détente end?What are 2 problems facing Gorbachev as the new leader of the USSR?Slide20
Mikhail Gorbachev 1985-91
Drastically reformed the Soviet government & failing economyWithdrew Soviet Troops from Afghanistan & eastern EuropeEncouraged Glasnost (openness)
Ended censorship & encouraged free flow of ideas
Allowed open criticism of the governmentSlide21
Perestroika
Movement towards a free market economy (Capitalism)Democracy beginsVoters could choose candidates for officeSlide22
Results of Gorbachev’s Reforms
Many people imprisoned for disagreeing with the USSR were releasedPeople were allowed to buy & sell for profit – for the first time in 60 years Similar to Lenin's NEP & Deng’s 4 modernizationsHard line Communists were horrified – said Gorbachev was stirring up troubleOnce he allowed freedom of speech – the media & people openly said they wanted to get rid of Communism (esp. In Eastern Europe) Slide23
Collapse of the Soviet Union
In 1989, democratic revolutions swept through the Eastern European satellite statesGorbachev did not use the Soviet military to stop these revolutions Nov 1989, the Berlin Wall came downSlide24
Collapse of the Soviet Union
In 1990, the Soviet states of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania declared independence from the Soviet Union
In 1991, the Soviet Union broke apart
&
15 new nations
were formed
The break-up of the Soviet Union in 1991 marked the end of the Cold WarSlide25Slide26Slide27
Then & NowSlide28Slide29
The August Coup
1991- Communist hardliners attempt to overthrow Gorbachev
Attempts failed but Gorbachev resignsSlide30
Boris Yeltsin
Succeeds
Gorbachev
after failed coup
1
st
popularly elected President of Russia
Adopted policy of Shock Therapy
Abrupt shift to a free market economy
Living standards declined/ economy faltered/ corruption rampant
People wondered if communism should return Slide31Slide32
Cold War in 9 MinutesSlide33Slide34
AGENDA 12/18/17
Take out document worksheet from FridayFinish cold war notesThe Cold War in 9 minutes
Finish cold war documents
Cold War political cartoon analysis-Extra Credit
Tomorrow=Review Day
Cold War Test #2: Wednesday Slide35
Review
Why did détente end?What are 2 problems facing Gorbachev as the new leader of the USSR?Slide36
Mikhail Gorbachev 1985-91
Drastically reformed the Soviet government & failing economyWithdrew Soviet Troops from Afghanistan & eastern EuropeEncouraged Glasnost (openness)
Ended censorship & encouraged free flow of ideas
Allowed open criticism of the governmentSlide37
Perestroika
Movement towards a free market economy (Capitalism)Democracy beginsVoters could choose candidates for officeSlide38
Results of Gorbachev’s Reforms
Many people imprisoned for disagreeing with the USSR were releasedPeople were allowed to buy & sell for profit – for the first time in 60 years Similar to Lenin's NEP & Deng’s 4 modernizationsHard line Communists were horrified – said Gorbachev was stirring up troubleOnce he allowed freedom of speech – the media & people openly said they wanted to get rid of Communism (esp. In Eastern Europe)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjZ2z0mNGvI
Slide39
Collapse of the Soviet Union
In 1989, democratic revolutions swept through the Eastern European satellite statesEastern European nations broke from Soviet control & created democracies Gorbachev did not use the Soviet military to stop these revolutions Nov 1989, the Berlin Wall came down (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9fQPzZ1-hg)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fK1MwhEDjHgSlide40
Collapse of the Soviet Union
In 1990, the Soviet states of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania declared independence from the Soviet Union
In 1991, the Soviet Union broke apart
& 15 new nations
were formed
The break-up of the Soviet Union in 1991 marked the end of the Cold WarSlide41Slide42Slide43
Then & NowSlide44Slide45
The August Coup
1991- Communist hardliners attempt to overthrow Gorbachev
Attempts failed but Gorbachev resignsSlide46
Boris Yeltsin
Succeeds
Gorbachev
after failed coup
1
st
popularly elected President of Russia
Adopted policy of Shock Therapy
Abrupt shift to a free market economy
Living standards declined/ economy faltered/ corruption rampant
People wondered if communism should return Slide47Slide48
Putin
President for 24 out of 33 years (since communism ended)Slide49
Cold War in 9 Minutes
Just watch the video as a review of the Cold War.VideoSlide50
Document Analysis
With a partner answer all document questionsYou do not need to write the paragraph but you will see this same question on your testYou won’t have documents to use on the testYou don’t need to memorize the documents, instead you will be writing about the general issues the USSR faced before its fall. Slide51
Cartoons
Work with a partner and analyze each cartoonTell me what the meaning of the cartoon is How does it relate to the cold war topics we studied Slide52
AGENDA 1/9/17
1: Practice multiple choice 2: Review packet 3: CNN student news
Cold War Test #2: Tomorrow
20 multiple choice
2 short answer
Last day to turn in late work is FRIDAYSlide53
AGENDA 12/20/17
See me if you need to makeup the test from yesterdayLaw TV show-Law and Order or continue People VS OJ
Have a great break!Slide54
AGENDA 12/20/17
Turn in only 100% completed study guides!Test-Cold war #2
Have a great break!Slide55
AGENDA 1/10/17
1: Clear desks…you need a pen or a pencil2: Cold war test #2Tomorrow & Thursday=Middle East
Friday & next Tuesday=Review for final exam
Last day to turn in late work is FRIDAYSlide56
Fall of the USSR Reading
Interpret and Analyze the information provided in the packet. Answer the corresponding questions on the worksheet in complete sentences!Slide57
Document Analysis
With a partner answer all document questionsYou do not need to write the paragraph but you will see this same question on your testYou won’t have documents to use on the testYou don’t need to memorize the documents, instead you will be writing about the general issues the USSR faced before its fall. Slide58
Context: Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan
In the early Cold War, Afghanistan was an independent nation, despite bordering the Soviet Union.In the early 1970s, Afghanistan had a Communist governmentIn the late 1970s, people began acting out against the communist government, killing thousands
.
The victims included many Soviets who were advising in the country
.
During the Cold War, the USSR was always looking for ways to be more influential than the United States.Slide59
Soviet Motives for Invading Afghanistan
Support CommunismGiven the context of the Cold War the Soviet Union wanted to support and prop up a communist government in AfghanistanAccess and Control Over Trade Routes
Crossroads between India, Pakistan, Iran & Turkey
Gets the Soviet Union just a few hundred miles from the Indian OceanSlide60
Soviet Motives for Invading Afghanistan
3. Concern about anti- government uprisingThe Soviet Union was worried about rebels who were working against the Communist government they wanted to support.Soviets were concerned that the anti-Communist action would spread to neighboring countries.
4.
Increase its Global Strength
The USSR wanted to show the United States and the rest of the world its status as a superpower. They also wanted to make sure the United States did not gain influence in Afghanistan.Slide61
Afghanistan’s Response to Soviet Invasion
Mujahedeen (soldier of god) fighters organized in Afghanistan to fight the Soviet Union & promote Islam US armed and trained them….went on to become Al QaedaSlide62
Soviet-Afghan War
USSR against US supported MujahedeenLong and brutal warKnown as the Soviet Unions Vietnam war Drain on Soviet economy