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Russian Communist Revolution
It started an uprise of communism in Russia -
Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was one of the peace treaties after world war 1. It ended the state of war between Germany and the allied forces. -
League of Nations
The League of Nations was established by the peace treaties that ended world war 1. -
Yalta Conference
The three most important leaders (Rosevelt, Winston Churchill,and Joseph Stalin ) All of the agreements were against Germany and blaming it on them. -
General Assembly
The General Assembly was formed the same day that the League of Nations were formed. -
United Nations
The Unted Nations was created to replace the League of Nations as the peace keeping body of the world. It was made up of the General Assembly and the Security Council. -
Nuremberg Trials
Nazi solders where prosacuted for the crimes they did during the war. because of them doing war crimes the other super powers devided the country and half was taken by russia. because russia took half it spread communism to another country. -
Iron Curtain Speech
This was one of churchill about the "iron curtain" witch simbolized how the coutry was split into to parts (comunist and not). He beleaved this curtain was spreading over the continent -
Baruch Plan
Canada, Great Britan and The United States ment up and agreed to regulate nuclear energy and weponds. This proposal was largely by Bernard Baruch. -
Truman Doctrine
The policy of president Truman to provide military and economic assistance to Greece and Turkey. -
Marshall Plan
The Marshall plan was the primary plan for building a stronger plan for the allied countries of Europe. -
The Berlin Airlift
In the end of WW2, a defeated Germany was divided amongst the victors. (United States, Soviet Union,Great Britain and France.) -
NATO created
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization made up of: the United States, Great Britain, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Iceland, Canada, and Portugal. The countries agreed if attacked they would all fight back. -
Chinese Communist Revolution
This event is linked to the cold war because it has to do with the spread of communisum in China. -
Joseph McCarthy speech
Senator Joseph McCarthy wrote a speech worning the country about the threat of communism in the U.S. -
Korean War
North Korea invaved south Korea which caused the United Nations to step in and the cold war suddenly turned into a hot war. -
Warsaw Pact
Establishing a mutual defemse organazation composed originally by the Soviet Union. -
Sputnik launched
The soviets launched sputnik 1 into orbit around the earth. it was the first artifical satalite, it started the space age. -
Nuclear Deterrent
When a country uses Nuclear weponds he will be destroyed causing mutual destruction. -
Bay Of Pigs Invasion
It was an unsucsessful invation of cuba lead by an anti-Castro cuban group trained by the CIA -
Fidel Castro Proclaims Communist Cuba
Castro makes cuba a communist country. -
Berlin Wall
The Berlin wall was just built to seperate Eastern and Western Germany after the cold war. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
Russia moved nuclear balistic missles into cuba aimed at the U.S. -
Non-Proliferation Agreement
This was an agreement used to try to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, but aloud nuclear power. -
SALT (1/11)
Resulted in Anti-Ballistic Missle Treaty and the interim agreement between the United States and the Soviet Union. -
Apollo 11
America becomes the fist country to reach the moon and is ahead in the space race. -
Kent State Shootings
Ohio National Guard shot a unarmed protesters killing 4 and wounding 9. The protesters where protesting the vietnam war. The government was not happy because they where fighting to stop the spred of communism. -
Fall of Saigon
Marked the end of the vietnam war. The north, communists, where able to over throw the souths capital. South and North Vietnam was reunited as one communist country. -
John Paul II
Pope John Paul the second helped end the cold war by traveling to Poland to help the people in Poland realize that the war was wrong and there needed to be peace. -
Deng Xiaoping
He was the communist leader of china. -
Margaret Thatcher
She was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. -
Soviets Invade Afghanistan
Soviets entered and invade Afghanistan to spread communism during the cold war.
