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157717233Causes of Cold War (Capitalism v. Communism) -Capitalism: Protected social and economic rights of citizens by accepting idea of welfare; state and government intervention in economy. Communism- Disdain civil liberties and suppressed civil and religious rights0
157717234Non-alignment-Discussed at Bandung Conference; Asian and African countries would remain neutral1
157717235Berlin blockade/ Berlin airlift-East Germany blockade roads and railways to West Berlin; US brought everything in by aircraft2
157717236Causes and Consequences of the Korean War-Communism vs. democracy; conflict continues today3
157717237Containment-US to contain communism from expanding4
157717238Bay of Pigs-Trained Cubans to overthrow government (US); invasion failed5
157717239Cuban Missile Crisis-Soviet Union had missiles in Cuba pointed towards US so US asked them to withdraw; they did6
157717240Eastern European countries controlled by USSR (who were the exceptions) -Satellite Nations; part of Warsaw pact7
157717241Black Nationalism-fight for freedom; leaders influenced each other8
157717242Civil Rights Movement in US-challenge to segregation; blacks fought for equal rights9
157717243Vivisection-Partitioned independence; divided India into Muslims and Hindus; Gandhi was against because he knew neither could survive if separated (like a body)10
157717244Mohandas Gandhi-congress party; against partition; worked for reforms11
157717245Palestine/ Zionist conflict-wanted to return to Palestine (believed to be original home of the Jews; Arabs (Muslims) were already there; battle brewed12
157717246Creation of Israel-Jews held strongly against British, so allowed them to withdraw from Pakistan13
157717247Nasser and Egypt-Nasser wanted to take control of; named himself prime minister and reformed many things14
157717248Suez Crisis-Nasser abolished British military rights to canal; Nasser wanted to rid world of Egypt and Arab imperialism15
157717249France in Africa-wanted to control Algeria; Algerians revolted against French rule16
157717250Algeria-war of liberation under National Liberation Front (against France)17
157717251Kenya and Mau Mau -Between white settlers and nationalists; was violent. Mau Mau- Secret kikuyu society (violent campaigns against Europeans and African traitors)18

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