PPT-Soviet Communist Economic System

Gia Jandieri Seoul Korea July 14 th 2016 1 Soviet Union 19221991 Soviet Union was created by Russian Bolshevik government from soviet Russia and forcefully incorporated nations Georgia Armenia Azerbaijan Ukraine partially etc from 1922. Student: Cristina- Daniela FERARU. Coordinator: . prof. .. Arkadiusz K. OTLINSK. I. Polkowice. , Poland . 2013. Introduction. . On Christmas Day 1991, the Soviet flag flew over the Kremlin in Moscow for the last time. A few days earlier, representatives from 11 Soviet republics (Ukraine, the Russian Federation, Belarus, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan) met in the Kazakh city of Alma-Ata and announced that they would no longer be part of the Soviet Union. The . Extra-European World. Term 1, week 9. Outline. Introduction. : . four. . leaders. The. Impact of . the. First World War. 3. . . The . Soviet. . Model . and. . the. . Communist. International. Truman and the Cold War. Postwar America. Strong economy. By 1950s, America had the highest standard of living. GI-Bill Opened door to veterans to attend college. Baby Boom: explosion of marriage/birth. Presentation Outline. Nations of the Soviet Union. Legitimacy in the Soviet Union. Political Institutions. The Command Economy. Gorbachev’s reforms (perestroika, glasnost, and . novoye. . mneniya. AP World History. Chapter 22. “The Rise and Fall of Communism”. (1917 – Present). Review: Collapse of the Imperial System in China. 1911 = End of the last (Qing) dynasty. 1912 = China became the Republic of China. Ch.18.1. (stopped at Germany). The (not so happy) couple during WWII:. Unite States of America. President Harry Truman. The bond that holds this relationship together is their mutual hatred of Hitler.. The Cold War 1945-1991. US Strategy: Containment. Containment—policy of the US (and some of its Western Allies) during the Cold War. Can’t do anything about communism where it already exists . Will do whatever it takes to prevent the spread of communism anywhere else in the world. A series of confrontation s short of direct military conflict . A competition of productivity between differing economic systems. A number of direct and open military clashes between US and Soviet forces. War time production ends and 800,000 lose jobs post. Mostly Women and Minorities. Lack of supply causes prices to rise. People have $ but nothing to buy!. G.I. bill increases housing demands. G.I. Bill = $ soldiers got for their WWII service. “The Rise and Fall of World Communism”. 1917 - Present. The End of Communism. General Failures of Communism. Economic failures. By late 1970s = communist economies showed no signs of catching up to more advanced capitalist countries. 1979 - 1989. Causes:. Soviet Union had historical presence in Afghanistan. Communist government was struggling to maintain control due to strong opposition by the Afghans. Soviets wanted to keep communist influence in area. . ORIGINS OF THE COLD WAR. The. Cold . War - a . period of strained relations and rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union . that lasted . from 1945 - 1991. After . being Allies during WWII, the U.S. and U.S.S.R. soon viewed each other with increasing . Which state was created by the U.N. as opposed to an independence movement?. Israel. What is apartheid?. Segregation system in South Africa. What areas discussed in class gained independence through violent revolution?. Ideologies of the Cold War Unit 8 Post* WWII and the US Allied leaders FDR , Churchill and Stalin met in February 1945 at the Yalta Conference. They agreed to organization a United Nations and Germany was divided into four zones. The French, Americans and British united their zones in the West and the Russians controlled the East.