Vocab. Ch. 27 Sec. 1 Flashcards

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Yalta conference

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3 leaders made decisions about the future of European governments.

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Nuremberg trials

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Tribunal put high-ranking nazis on trial

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3
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United Nations

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An organization dedicated to solving international conflicts.

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4
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Cold War

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Described the struggle for global power between the U.S. and Soviet Union

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5
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Containment

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Preventing Soviet Union from expanding it’s influence around the world.

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6
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Truman doctrine

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Policy that provided aid to foreign countries.

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7
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Marshal plan

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Western Europe received 13 billion dollars in loans.

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NATO

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10 country’s that promised to defend each other if attacked.

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GI bill of rights

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Offered veterans money fo school, houses, farms, and businesses.

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Fair deal

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Included higher minimum wage, insurance plan for all, and social security benefits.

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