history unit 3 the cold war

Question 1

The United Nations when?

Answer 1

1945

Question 2

what is The United Nations

Answer 2

to provide a place where nations can settle their differences without war.

Question 3

what are the Big 5

Answer 3

US, Britain, France, U.S.S.R and China

Question 4

How is confllict expressed during The Cold War

Answer 4

-Proxy wars
-The use of spies (espionage)
-propaganda

Question 5

what is The cold war

Answer 5

-Non- Military war between countries
-Started after WW11 and involved the Western Powers V.S. the Soviet Union

Question 6

What 2 countries were known as world superpowers?

Answer 6

US and USSR

Question 7

Why were US and USSR known as superpowers

Answer 7

-were not significantly damaged by the war
-had large amounts of natural resources
-Had the nuclear bomb
-strong armies

Question 8

what is yalta

Answer 8

victors of WW2 divide Germamy into 4 occupation zones

Question 9

what is Potsdam

Answer 9

A conference held in july and August 1945 between Stalin, Churchill and Truman to determine Germany’s post-war punishments and to establish peace in Europe

Question 10

when was NATO created

Answer 10

1949

Question 10

what does NATO stand for

Answer 10

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Question 11

what is NATO

Answer 11

A group of countries that teamed up to protect each other from the Soviet Union during the Cold War.

Question 12

what is the Warsaw Pact

Answer 12

-reaction to NATO
-soviet union protecting themselves from another invasion

Question 13

who was involved in the Korean war

Answer 13

North korea, south korea, soviet union, USA, canada

Question 14

when did the nuremberg trials occur

Answer 14

1945-1949

Question 15

what was the purpose of the nuremberg trials

Answer 15

to punish Nazi leaders for their crimes during World War II.

Question 16

What were some difficulties that were faced during the nuremberg trials

Answer 16

4 different languages were spoken

Question 17

why was 1949 a significant year

Answer 17

1.soviet union gets atomic bomb
2.china becomes communist
3.NATO is created
4. Warsaw pact was created in 1955

Answer 18

1959

Question 19

what happen in the cuban missile crisis

Answer 19

Ruissa put there nuclear missile’s in cuba and cuba started threating america with the nuclear weapons

Question 20

what deal was made during the cuban missile crisis

Answer 20

The soviet union agreed to remove their missiles from cuba in exchange for the US removing missiles from Turkey and saying they won’t invade cuba.

Question 21

what is the suez crisis

Answer 21

-in 1956 egypt took over the suez canal
-which caused military action from britain, France, and isreal
-person’s efforts earned him the nobel peace prize and canada became a leader in U.N. peacekeeping

Question 22

which canadian prime minister introduced canada’s national flag

Answer 22

pearson

Question 23

what years did st. Laurent become the prime minister and what party

Answer 23

1948-1956
liberal party

Question 24

what years did diefenbaker become the prime minister and what party

Answer 24

PC party
1957-1963

Question 25

what years did pearson become the prime minister and what party

Answer 25

Liberal party
1963-1968

Question 26

what years did pierre trudeau become the prime minister and what party

Answer 26

Liberal party
1968-1979

Question 27

what were St.laurent 2 big achievements

Answer 27

the first french canadian to be in office and Trans-canada highway

Question 28

what is teenager and counter-culture

Answer 28

thousands of babies that were born in the mid-40s became teenagers
-there were 2 million babies born between the end of ww2 and mid 60s
-kids life compared to their parents was known as counter-culture

Question 29

what is the significance of teenager and counter-culutre

Answer 29

-first time people relized that teenagers were different from babies and adults
-the fashion industry changed

Question 30

map picture is what?

Answer 30

NATO VS warsaw pact

Question 31

picture of girl with planes and milk is what?

Answer 31

Berlin airlift

Question 32

duck and cover with turtle is what?

Answer 32

Continuity and Change