Cmc Flashcards

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Was Fidel Castro’s leadership the main reason that led to the cmc

A
  1. Fidel Castro’s leadership
  2. ussr’s decision to install missile sites in Cuba
  3. USA’s decision to blockade 25 Russian ships from entering Cuba and demand removal of missiles in cuba
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2
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Was thawing of Cold War relations the most important consequence?

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  1. Thawing of Cold War relations
  2. Both leaders emerged as heroes in their own right
  3. Change view of anti communist in America
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3
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Was the policy of containment a success?

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  1. Success- contained spread of communism in west Europe
  2. Failure- russia able to tighten hold of Eastern Europe states and USSR convince other countries to embrace communism
  3. Failure- unable to contain communism in China and SEA
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The Cold War was inevitable? Hfdya.

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  1. Agree- ideological differences
  2. Agree- history of distrust
  3. Disagree- Stalin and ussr failure to keep promises
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Was the Berlin blockade inevitable? Agree?

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  1. Agree- ideological difference, way to govern Germany

2. Disagree- USSR could have followed Potsdam and halts conference terms and subsequent allies actions

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