History quiz(week 27)

• Cold War: Tension with USA and USSR, 1945-1991
• The USA and the USSR fought Indirectly
• Cold War is during the Post - WWII Germany.
• Allied wins the war. Central loses the war.
• During the Post War Germany was Occupied in four zones.
• The Berlin Airlift: The USSR prevented the US with a blockade from entering East Germany.
• US & Allies parachute supplies for the West Berliners.
• The Soviet Union caused the blockade and gave it up in 1949.
• Ideologies: a way of thinking based on politics, economics or religion.
• Capitalism Ideologies were:

  • Private ownership
  • Competition
  • Laissez-Faire
  • Profit as reward
• Communism Ideologies were:

  • State Ownership
  • Everyone works together
  • Classless Society
  • Everyone shares equally
• Truman Doctrine & Marshall Plan: US assistance to European democratic nations.
• Domino Theory: If one country fell, the rest would follow.