cold war revision guide ^_^. capitalism vs communismcauses of the cold war in 1945 how it started...
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Cold War Revision Guide ^_^
Capitalism VS Communism Causes of the cold war in 1945
How it started
Important Dates Quiz Word search
How it all started
Capitalism and Communism
• System of government is democratic
• Property is privately owned• Driven by free enterprise• Wealth distributed unevenly• Education and health care
provided by private entities• Freedom of the press Class
distinctions: upper class, middle class and working class
• Focus is on the individual and his/her own progress in life
• System of government is totalitarian
• Property is owned by the state• No free enterprise is allowed• Wealth distributed equally• Education and health care
provided by the state• Press controlled and owned by
the state• Classless society: all members of
society are considered to be equal• Focus is on the progress of the
community as a whole
Causes of the cold war in 1945
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* American fear of communist attack* Truman’s dislike of Stalin* USSR’s fear of the American's atomic bomb * USSR’s dislike of capitalism* USSR’s actions in the Soviet zone of Germany* America’s refusal to share nuclear secrets* USSR’s expansion west into Eastern Europe + broken election promises* USSR’s fear of American attack* USSR’s need for a secure western border* USSR’s aim of spreading world communism
Important DatesDay Month Year
8th May 1945
6th August 1945
8th August 1945
9th August 1945
14th August 1945
15th August 1945
9th February 1946
These dates are important because these are the dates that lead up to the cold war. The events that occurred are the match that lit the flame.
Word Search
C O M M U N I S M Z
A X U G H B A E T V
L Y W S A V C M D U
K P R O S Q G B X B
G V W H V R W G V Z
W A R Z F U M I S O
M S I L A T I P A C
Words:WarCommunismCapitalismUSSR
Quiz: Question 1
A. Democratic
B. Totalitarian
C. Republican
Where capitalists government:
When did the conflict between USA and the USSR start:
A. During the Russian civil war
B. After the great war
C. After world war 2
Question 2
Question 3
How many countries were communist?
A. 6
B. 2
C. 10
Question 4
How many countries were capitalist?
A. 2
B. 9
C. 6
Question 5
What were the Americans scared of?
A. Communist attacks
B. Capitalism failing
C. Communism failing