LOS AMIGOS HIGH SCHOOL
AP EUROPEAN HISTORY
Unit
XVII: THE COLD WAR
(1945-1991)
WH9H
Unit VIII PowerPoint Slides
Europe's Retreat from Empire: Decolonization:
GUIDED READING QUESTIONS: Kagan
(987-988 & 996-1003)
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Cold
War, Atlantic
Charter, Tehran Conference, Yalta Conference, Big Three,
Declaration on Liberated Europe, Potsdam Conference, Iron Curtain, Truman Doctrine,
Containment, Marshall Plan, Satellite States, West Berlin, Berlin Blockade,
Berlin
Airlift, NATO, arms race, Israel, Arab-Israeli Conflict, Great Leap Forward,
Cultural Revolution, Korean War, UN Security Council, Warsaw Pact,
Secret
Speech of 1956, 1956 Hungarian
Revolution, Suez Crisis, Sputnik, ICBM,
Massive Retaliation, Hydrogen Bomb, M.A.D., deterrence, bomber gap, CIA,
U-2
Crisis, Paris Summit, Berlin Wall, Bay of Pigs Invasion, Cuban Missile Crisis,
brinksmanship, Third World, Vietnam War, Viet Minh, Geneva Peace Conference,
Domino
Theory, Viet Cong, Ho Chi Minh Trail, dissident, Prague Spring,
Brezhnev Doctrine, Military-Industrial
Complex, DŽtente, Ostpolitik, SALT I,
Helsinki
Accords, SALT II, Soviet
invasion of Afghanistan, Solidarity, Kremlin,
martial
law, Star Wars, Mujahadeen, Contras, Perestroika, Glasnost, INF Treaty,
Tiananmen
Square, 2+4 Treaty, Civic Forum, Velvet Revolution, Velvet Divorce,
August Coup of 1991,
Commonwealth
of Independent States (CIS)
PEOPLE:
Harry
S Truman Clement Attlee Mao Zedong
Kim
Il Sung Nikita Khrushchev Wladyslaw Gomulka
Imre
Nagy Fidel Castro John Kennedy
Ho
Chi Minh Leonid Brezhnev Alexander Dubcek
Willy
Brandt Richard Nixon Gerald Ford
Lech
Walesa Wojciech Jaruzelski Ronald Reagan
Yuri
Andropov Konstantin Chernenko Mikhail Gorbachev
Mikl—s
NŽmeth Erich Honecker George H. W. Bush
