PPT-Cuba’s Role in the Cold War

The Effects and Results Cierra K Martin IB 20 th Cent History Due 492012 The Cold War approximately ranged from 19451991 A period of EastWest competition tension and conflict short of fullscale war characterized by mutual perceptions of hostility between militarypolitical alliances or blocs. US vs. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Democracy vs. Communism. Capitalism vs. Socialism. 2. US/USSR Relationship during WWII. 1939: Stalin (USSR) makes a deal with Hitler (Germany).. 1941: Hitler breaks deal and attacks USSR.. A.P. U.S. History. Mr. Krueger. Filling in the Gaps…. Flexible Response. Berlin Wall. Containment in S.E. Asia. Bay of Pigs. Cuban Missile Crisis. War on Poverty. Great Society. Medicare. Voting Rights Act 1965. 1960 Election. Economy was slumping, blamed on Republicans. Kennedy v. (Vice President) Nixon. Youth v. experience. Kennedy charmed audiences in first-ever TV debates. Critics suspect Kennedy won (barely) with the help of Mafia connections & “vote-stuffing”. By end of WWII, alliance between G.B., U.S., and U.S.S.R. disintegrating. Cold war = competition for global influence between democracy/capitalism and communism. Led to: alliances (-> “iron curtain”), client states, arms race, diplomatic . Fighting For The Third World. Cold War (1946-1991). Definition- U.S. vs. Soviet Union. Fighting Over 3. rd. World Developing Nations. Cold War Strategies. CIA vs KGB Fought Over 3. rd. World Nations. Both sides knew that a real “WW3”, a nuclear war, would be unwinnable.. However the Cold War had many characteristics of an actual war:. Arms race . (when countries compete to have the most effective armed forces). to the new Cuban constitution after the . S-A . War that attempted to protect Cuba’s independence from foreign . intervention. it . allowed extensive US involvement in . Cuba. Ex: Guantanamo Bay. It was repealed in . By Ryan . Terani. and Natalia . Molinatti. Post WWII: Latin America . American businesses dominated Latin American politics before the war. After the war, the gap between the rich and poor lead to the nations searching for help from US and USSR. Causes:. 1. st. Cuban Rebellion against Spain. Spanish had oppressed the Cubans in order to profit off of their sugar plantations.. 1/3 of the Cubans were enslaved until 1886. Cuban Independence: Unsuccessful. If your cold emails do not match these standards then yes, you’ve got to go back and revise them. Yes, that’s a pain, but at least you’ll know what to do the next time around. The Vietnam War Era (1954-1975) Lesson 1 The Cold War and Vietnam Learning Objectives Explain the steps Kennedy took to change American foreign policy. Analyze the causes and effects of the Bay of Pigs invasion and the Cuban Missile Crisis. THE COLD WAR Do you know something? I make really, really long PowerPoints. Exceptionally long PowerPoints. This is not one of those. This is a ‘choose your own adventure’ PowerPoint. HERE ARE IMPORTANT THINGS INTRODUCTION The recorded history of Cuba began on October 28, 1492, when Christopher Columbus sighted the island during his first voyage of discovery and claimed it for Spain. Since its ( e Download PDF The Cold Sores Treatment™ eBook by Edward Barnes - a great option for anyone looking for a comprehensive cold sores treatment.