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Cold War Era Flashcards

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Banlieue

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Suburbs
Did not really exist before WW2 - caused by baby boom

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Baby Boom

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Sudden birth after war

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Adolesense

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After WW2 = surplus in teenagers
Less labour requirements - left students in school longer

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Le role des femmes

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After WW2, women were no longer needed in the work force and went back home
They took back the more traditionally women jobs

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Guerre froide

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No direct conflict / fighting - arms race
USA and USSR entered in other wars (korea, nam)
capitalism vs communism

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Communism

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State controles everything - distributes property evenly

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Capitalism

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Compitition for property - you gain what you earn

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Doctrine de Truman

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Help any nation resist communism in order to prevent its spread
America takes on the responsibility to defend democracy around the world

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Guardiens de la Paix

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Pearson’s solution to the Crises in Suez - the blue caps
ONU squadrent

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Plan Colombo

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Help south asian countries (india, pakistan, sri lanka) financially

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Mondialisation

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Expanding economic relations around the world

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Avro Arrow

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Canadian fighter jet project
Canceled by Diefenbaker

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Missiles de Bomarc

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Diefenbaker accepted
P. Trudeau gave to USA
Used as deterent

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Echange et l’Aide

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Canada - if you help me, we are friends
contrasts with USA - I will only help democratic countries

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Perestroika

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Limited capitalism
Introed by Gorbitrov

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Glasnost

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Liberty of press and government
Introed by Gorbachev

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Balistic Missiles

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Bruh… they just missiles

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Guerre des Etoiles

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System of space defense
Reagan - loves it - enactes it
Mulroney - Hates it = not good relations between USA and Canada

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ACDI

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Agence Canadien de la Developpement International
area of gov. that organizes international exchange

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ALENA

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Accord de Libre Echange Nord Americain
Trade / exchange deals between Canada, Mexico, and the USA
They trade without taxes

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NORAD

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North American Aerospace Defense Command
North American Radar Defense System - on the map with the lines across Canada and the USA

22
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ONU

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United Nations
Concerned with protecting the people of the world
Health, peace, liberty

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OTAN

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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
defense alliance of democratic countries of North American and European countries

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Pacte de Varsovie

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The Warsaw Pact
like NATO but for URSS , poland , albania, bulgarie, chechoslovakia, east germany, hungary, romania

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Francophonie

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French speaking countries

26
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Blocus de Berlin

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Stalin tries to trap Berlin
Allies ( Truman Doctrine ) sends planes to help the people

27
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Mur de Berlin

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Falls at the end of the cold war

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Guerre de Corea

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Canada sends troops
America sends troops - Truman Doctrine
Relations between Canada and USA = good
Lasts 2 years

29
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Guerre de Vietnam

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Canada did not send troops - Pearson critics USA
USA sends troops
Relations between Canada and USA = not good
Lasts 10 years = conscription, massacres, money

30
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Crise de Suez

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Pearson uses blue caps
Egypt = decolonializes

31
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Crises de Missiles au Cuba

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Canada not implicated
Kennedy - 1963

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St. Laurence

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Champion of economic trade between the USA and Canada after WW2

33
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Diefenbaker

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Not very interesting
Not implicated in missile crises
Cancelled Avro Arrow
Accepted Bomarc

34
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Pearson

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Blue Caps - Suez
Against ‘nam - critics USA

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P. Trudeau

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Helps trade
Stops bomarc missiles

36
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Mulroney

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Against war of stars
Starts ALENA

37
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Chretien

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Sends troopos to afghan
Signs ALENA

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Harper

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Sends troops to afghan

39
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J. Trudeau

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Continues exchange

40
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Castro

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Leader of Cuba

41
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Gouzenko

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Sent russian spies to Canada

42
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Stalin

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Leader of URSS at the end of the Cold War
Involved in Korean War and Berlin Crises

43
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Krushchev

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Missile crises in Cuba
Built the Berlin wall

44
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Gorbachev

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Dissolved USSR into Russia and others
Starts Glasnost and Perestroika

45
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Kennedy

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Leader during missile crises

46
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Zedong

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Leader of China
Met Justin Trudeau

47
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Truman

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Berlin crises
President of USA after WW2 - Korean War

48
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Reagan

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wants the war of stars - 1980

Sciences Humaines 10 (7 decks)

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