View
227
Download
0
Category
Preview:
DESCRIPTION
Cuba 1.Bay of Pigs: failed US invasion 2.Cuban Missile Crisis: USSR puts missiles in Cuba 3.US Blockade 4.USSR/US Negotiate, missiles removed
Citation preview
The End of the Cold War
Review
1950
1950-1953 Korean War
1. North vs South 2. North invades
South3. UN/US send troops
to help4. China sends troops5. Stalemate,
armistice signed
1961 1970 1991
1950
1961 Cuba
1. Bay of Pigs: failed US invasion
2. Cuban Missile Crisis: USSR puts missiles in Cuba
3. US Blockade4. USSR/US Negotiate, missiles
removed
1961 1970 1991
1950
1964-1970 Vietnam War
1. N. Vietnam reunify under Communism
2. US helps South3. Violent fighting, no
progress4. US citizens stop supporting5. US withdraws from war
1961 1970 1991
1950
1. Mikhail Gorbachev takes over Soviet Union (1985)
2. Introduce Glasnot, (openness) to West
3. Soviet Bloc breaking off4. Gorbachev: “Union Treaty”
(free, stay together)5. Gorbachev loses power6. 1991: Final independence
complete; USSR dissolves
1961 1970 1991
Recommended