Krothapalli APWH Unit 8 Flashcards
Cold War 8.1
This was where there was tension between pro-capitalist and pro-communism parties. Specifically between the two supreme powers of the Soviet Union and the United States.
LO-The idealogical struggle of the cold war was very hard on everyone globally, and even though the cold war never did any physical fighting, it was still considered a war due to idealogical damage.
Non-aligned movement 8.2
this movement was about peace between all countries. After the collapse of colonial empires, many independent countries were left, but this policy ensured that no harm would come to them or any other country by letting people have their respective territories.
LO- this is an aftereffect of both the cold war and decolonization.
Kwame Nkrumah 8.2, 8.5
The president of Ghana at the time, he was the primary reason for the freedom for Africa, and he advocated for Pan-Africa.
LO- We see him during this time period as a leader for decolonization all throughout Africa.
Proxy Wars (Korean War and Angolan Civil War) 8.3
This is a war between two major powers that instigate a war but do not actually do any of the fightings that causes this.
LO: this was another effect that was seen due to the cold war.
Communist Revolution in China 8.4
This was done and initiated by the leader Moa Ze Dong, who strived for the communist party in China.It wanted to purge any capitalist beliefs left on China and instead switch to Mao Zedong in power.
LO: This led to spread of communism and also a divide between the nations choosing communism and capatalism.
Great Leap Forward 8.4
This was a campaign led by Chinese communists who strove for organizing the more rural parts of China. Moa Zedong enforced this policy in order to bring in plans to reconstruct the Chinese society into a better and more communist place.
LO: This is just the start of communism officially spreading into China.
Communist Revolution for Vietnamese Independence 8.4
Decolonization 8.5
Indian National Congress 8.5
Muslim League 8.5
Partition of India 8.6
Creation of Israel 8.6
Metropole 8.6
Mohandas Gandhi 8.7
Martin Luther King, Jr. 8.7