Cold War (Background, first detente, second detente) Flashcards
According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Who uses the term “Cold War” to describe the state of a constant threat of nuclear war between the US and the Soviet Union?
British writer Orwell (1945)
According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Who popularize the term “Cold War” ?
American writer Lippmann(1947)
According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Who wrote that US, Britain and Soviet Union as “superpowers”
Professor Fox (1944)
According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Briefly explain the difference in the social structure between the US and the Soviet Union.
- US: I_________ Soviet Union: C______
Individualism, Collectivism
According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
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In the Moscow Conference, the US proposed giving China world power status and turning China into an a____ in Asia to c_______ the Soviet Union.
ally, counterbalance
According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
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In the ______Conference, the US proposed giving China world power status and turning China into an ally in Asia to counterbalance the Soviet Union.
Moscow
According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
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In the Dumbarton Oaks Conference, the Soviet Union proposed that its m______ r______ should become the founding member of the United Nations. Also, it suggested that the p_____ members of the S_____ C_____ should have v____ power
member republics, permanent, Security Councils, veto
According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
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In the D____ Conference, the Soviet Union proposed that its member republics should become the founding member of the United Nations. Also, it suggested that the permanent members of the Security Councils should have veto power
Dumbarton Oaks (Oak have a Dum button)
According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
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In the Yalta Conference, the US proposed holding d_____ elections in Eastern European countries and sought to set up p___________ governments. The Soviet Union wanted to establish p________ regimes to create a b_____ z_____ between Germany and itself to expand its power
democratic, pro-Western, pro-Soviet Buffer zone
According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
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In the Y_______ Conference, the US proposed holding democratic elections in Eastern European countries and sought to set up pro-Westren governments. The Soviet Union wanted to establish pro-Soviet regimes to create a buffer zone between Germany and itself to expand its power
Yalta
According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
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In the Postdam Conference, the United States proposed r_______ the economy of Germany, whereas the Soviet Union demanded __(number)_______ indemnities to weaken Germany permanently.
rebuilding, 10 billion USD
According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
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In the P_____ Conference, the United States proposed rebuilding the economy of Germany, whereas the Soviet Union demanded 10 billion USD in indemnities to weaken Germany permanently.
Potsdam
According to the early stage of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Korea was divided into which two countries/ regimes after WWII
- US: R_________________ - Soviet Union: D_______ P_____ R_____ of K_____
Republic of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
According to the early stage of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Two regimes in Korea are founded by who?
- South Korea: S_______ R_______
- North Korea: K_____ II S____
Syngman Rhee (man with mee)
Kim II Sung
According to the early stage of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
When was the armistice signed during Korean War ?
1953
According to the early stage of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
- After the Korean War, the US grew more determined to contain communism in Asia. For instance, it signed defense treaties with J_____and establish the S______ A____T_______ O______ in 1______
Japan, Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, 1954
According to the early stage of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
- American President C_____- once marked the Panmunjom as the scariest place on Earth
Clinton 克林頓 (click the button)
According to the early stage of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
- Who was the Commander-in-Chief of the UN forces during the Korean War?
MacArthur (Mac with AR on Thursday)
According to the first detente of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
-Who was the America President in 1953 ?
Eisenhower
According to the first detente of the Cold War, answer the following questions
Briefly explain the domino effect.
- If V_____ fell under communist control, other Southeast Asian countries would follow
- If Southeast Asia fell under communist control, J______, P______ and A______ would follow
Vietnam, Japan, Philippines, Australia
According to the first detente of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
- In July 1955, US, Soviet Union, Britain and France held the G_______ S______.
They discussed the issue of global security, American-Soviet p______ c_____
Geneva Summit, peaceful coexistence
According to the U-2 incident of the Cold War, answer the following questions
- When did the U-2 incident happen ?
1960
According to the U-2 incident of the Cold War, answer the following questions
- What is the background of the U-2 incident?
19___: American s___ p_____ had been spying on Soviet Union
May,1960: Soviet Union shot down an American U-2 spy plane
1956, spy plane
According to the U-2 incident of the Cold War, answer the following questions
- What is the development of the U-2 Incident?
Khrushchev demanded that the US stop all spy flights and apologize, or else he would not attend the P_____ S______ to discuss a________ reduction
Paris Summit, armament