Ch. 19: Decolonization & The Cold War

Who was the leader of the Indian National Congress which fought for Indian independence?

This was a program of economic reform, or "restructuring", introduced by Gorbachev  in the USSR

This organization protected Western Europe from Communist aggression

This occurred between the USA & USSR at the height of the Cold War

This became the first black African colony to win its independence

Name this war: neither side confronted each other directly in open warfare

Name this war: Vietcong attacks in South, US troops withdrew (1973), South fell to North (1975)

Elimination of the Capitalist class, Reeducation, & Family all faced changes under Mao's ____

Who was the Communist leader of China during the Cold War

It was decided at __ that Germany would be divided into 4 zones and occupied by Allied Powers

A symbol of the Cold War which separated East & West Berlin since 1961 was opened in 1989

The Partition of India resulted in India becoming a __ nation & Pakistan becoming a __ nation

After Stalin died in 1953, who took over the Soviet Union?

In 1962, the US discovered Cuba had bases with Soviet missiles within striking distance of US

This introduced greater "openness" to Soviet society

Introduced in 1948, racial separation in South Africa enforced a policy known as - 

Mao Zedong's attempt to push China towards becoming the ideal Communist Society was known as -

Who became the leader of the Soviet Union in 1985?

Who was the leader of the African National Congress which fought against Apartheid?

This war resulted in the split of a nation into Communist North & Pro-West South

Who modeled their practices after Gandhi & won independence for the Gold Coast in 1957?

In 1991, states becoming independent & Gorbachev being pushed to resigning lead to the -

The Soviet's response to the formation of NATO was -

Mohandas Gandhi used this approach when striving for Indian freedom

The separation of Communist Eastern Europe & Pro-West Western Europe is referred to as - 

This plan gave billions of dollars in financial aid to Western European nations to help rebuild

In 1959, __ took control of Cuba and turned it into a Communist state with the help of the USSR

Pres. Truman offered aid & support to all peoples resisting Communism with the -

Chinese students demonstrated when army tanks open fired & resulted in reduced trade with China

Which policy meant the US would take steps from preventing Communism from spreading any further