Nato Flashcards
Yalta Conference
The 3 leaders of WWII made important decisions about the future of European governments
Nuremberg trials
They put high ranking Nazis on trial for war crimes.
Potsdam Conference
The leaders of Great Britain, America, and the Soviet Union decided on breaking Germany into 4 different parts.
United Nations
An organization that dedicated to resolving international conflicts.
Cold War
It was the term used to describe the struggle for global power between the United States and the Soviet Union.
Truman Doctrine
This was a policy of providing aid to foreign countries to fight communism.
Marshall Plan
This helped Europe recover by the U.S. sending over 13 billion dollars in loans and grants between 1948 and 1952.
NATO
The U.S joined with other European states to form this group.
Go Bill of rights
Offered veterans money for home, school, and farms and businesses.
Fair Deal
Included higher minimum wage, the creation of an health insurance plan for all Americans, and expanded Social Security benefits for the elderly.