WORLD HISTORY 3 5172018 Good morning Turn in

WORLD HISTORY 3— 5/17/2018 • Good morning. Turn in Cambodia q’s up front • Have your notebooks out • End of the Cold War Notes • Stations activity •

THE END OF THE COLD WAR

COLD WAR THAWS…. AND THEN HEATS UP • A lot of information on the following slides… • Only write down the title of each slide and the information that is bolded and underlined.

BREZHNEV 1964 -1982 • Adopted repressive measures at home & in Satellites • • • Initiated Détente with the US • • Brezhnev Doctrine Crushed any attempts by satellites to break away from the USSR A cooling down of tensions between East & West SALT I & II- 1972, 1979 • Strategic Arms Limitation Treaties

SALT I • Began in 1969 – signed 1972 • Ran for 5 years • Limited the number of ICBM’s (intercontinental ballistic missiles) • Both sides allowed to use satellite to check the other wasn’t breaking that agreement

HOW SUCCESSFUL WAS DÉTENTE? • 1969 – Nixon is President • He wanted better relations with USSR & China • 1972 – Nixon visited Moscow (1 st time USA/USSR met since 1945) • 1974 – Brezhnev visited Washington • 1972 – East & West Germany – agreed to recognize each others borders

HOW SUCCESSFUL WAS DÉTENTE? • Developed trade links with USA & USSR (US sold cheap wheat to USSR) • 1971 – USA allowed China to join the United Nations & US ping pong team visited China (ping pong diplomacy) • 1972 – Nixon visited China • July 1975 US & Soviet astronauts docked their space crafts together

HOW SUCCESSFUL WAS DÉTENTE? • 1977 – New US President – Jimmy Carter, attempted new arms reductions = SALT II • Détente worked in the 1970’s……. until • 1979 – Detente was over – The Soviets invaded Afghanistan.

RONALD REAGAN’S PRESIDENCY • Jan 1981 • Tough anti Communist – called the USSR an ‘Evil Empire’

END OF DÉTENTE • Reagan increased defense spending & developed new weapons 1981 =$178 billion • 1986 = $367 billion • • New weapon: Cruise Missile – 464 were placed in Western Europe • Neutron Bomb •

STRATEGIC DEFENCE INITIATIVE (SDI) • SDI – started in 1983 Nicknamed ‘star wars’ • Aim – prevent Soviet nuclear weapons hitting the USA • Satellites would create a laser shield in space – terrified the USSR • • 1982 – began START talks (Strategic Arms Reduction Talks)

1980 S: PROBLEMS IN THE USSR 1. Spending too much money on the Arms Race & Afghanistan 2. Soviet industry was lazy & inefficient 3. No incentives for hard work in communist system 4. Few products to buy & quality was terrible 5. No freedom of speech & no democratic elections 6. Gorbachev has to face these problems

END OF THE COLD WAR STATIONS • Read the documents and answer the corresponding questions on your worksheet. • Do not write on the documents

WORLD HISTORY 3— 5/18/2018 • Good morning. TGIF! • End of the Cold War 10 -15 minutes to finish stations activity. Turn in worksheet up front • Détente video • • Cold War Part 2 exam next Thursday

WORLD HISTORY 3— 5/21/2018 • Good morning. • Grab the DBQ from the back You have today and tomorrow to complete it • Pay special attention to the final question…you may see it again • • Cold War Part 2 exam—Thursday

WORLD HISTORY 3— 5/23/2018 • Good morning. • Turn in Cold War DBQ up front • End of the Cold War notes • Have notebooks out • Review/study guide • Cold War Part 2 test tomorrow

REVIEW • Why did détente end? • What are 2 problems facing Gorbachev as the new leader of the USSR?

MIKHAIL GORBACHEV 1985 -91 • Drastically reformed the Soviet government & failing economy • Withdrew Soviet Troops from Afghanistan & eastern Europe • Encouraged Glasnost (openness) Ended censorship & encouraged free flow of ideas • Allowed open criticism of the government •

PERESTROIKA • Movement towards a free market economy (Capitalism) • Democracy begins • Voters could choose candidates for office

RESULTS OF GORBACHEV’S REFORMS • Many people imprisoned for disagreeing with the USSR were released • People were allowed to buy & sell for profit – for the first time in 60 years • Similar to Lenin's NEP & Deng’s 4 modernizations • Hard line Communists were horrified – said Gorbachev was stirring up trouble • Once he allowed freedom of speech – the media & people openly said they wanted to get rid of Communism (esp. In Eastern Europe)

COLLAPSE OF THE SOVIET UNION • In 1989, democratic revolutions swept through the Eastern European satellite states • Gorbachev did not use the Soviet military to stop these revolutions • Nov 1989, the Berlin Wall came down

COLLAPSE OF THE SOVIET UNION • In 1990, the Soviet states of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania declared independence from the Soviet Union • In 1991, the Soviet Union broke apart & 15 new nations were formed • The break-up of the Soviet Union in 1991 marked the end of the Cold War

§ 1991 - Communist hardliners attempt to overthrow Gorbachev §Attempts failed but Gorbachev resigns

§Succeeds Gorbachev after failed coup v 1 st popularly elected President of Russia §Adopted policy of Shock Therapy ØAbrupt shift to a free market economy §Living standards declined/ economy faltered/ corruption rampant §People wondered if communism should return

COLD WAR IN 9 MINUTES

AGENDA 12/18/17 1. Take out document worksheet from Friday 2. Finish cold war notes 3. The Cold War in 9 minutes 4. Finish cold war documents 5. Cold War political cartoon analysis-Extra Credit • Tomorrow=Review Day • Cold War Test #2: Wednesday

REVIEW • Why did détente end? • What are 2 problems facing Gorbachev as the new leader of the USSR?

MIKHAIL GORBACHEV 1985 -91 • Drastically reformed the Soviet government & failing economy • Withdrew Soviet Troops from Afghanistan & eastern Europe • Encouraged Glasnost (openness) Ended censorship & encouraged free flow of ideas • Allowed open criticism of the government •

PERESTROIKA • Movement towards a free market economy (Capitalism) • Democracy • Voters begins could choose candidates for office

RESULTS OF GORBACHEV’S REFORMS • Many people imprisoned for disagreeing with the USSR were released • People were allowed to buy & sell for profit – for the first time in 60 years • Similar to Lenin's NEP & Deng’s 4 modernizations • Hard line Communists were horrified – said Gorbachev was stirring up trouble • Once he allowed freedom of speech – the media & people openly said they wanted to get rid of Communism (esp. In Eastern Europe) • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Bj. Z 2 z 0 m. NGv. I

• COLLAPSE OF THE SOVIET UNION In 1989, democratic revolutions swept through the Eastern European satellite states • Eastern European nations broke from Soviet control & created democracies • Gorbachev did not use the Soviet military to stop these revolutions • Nov 1989, the Berlin Wall came down (https: //www. youtube. com/w atch? v=A 9 f. QPz. Z 1 -hg) • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=f. K 1 Mwh. EDj. Hg

• In COLLAPSE OF THE SOVIET UNION 1990, the Soviet states of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania declared independence from the Soviet Union • In 1991, the Soviet Union broke apart & 15 new nations were formed • The break-up of the Soviet Union in 1991 marked the end of the Cold War

§ 1991 Communist hardliners attempt to overthrow Gorbachev §Attempts failed but Gorbachev resigns

§Succeeds Gorbachev after failed coup v 1 st popularly elected President of Russia §Adopted policy of Shock Therapy ØAbrupt shift to a free market economy §Living standards declined/ economy faltered/ corruption rampant §People wondered if communism should return

PUTIN • President for 24 out of 33 years (since communism ended)

COLD WAR IN 9 MINUTES • Just watch the video as a review of the Cold War. • Video

DOCUMENT ANALYSIS • With a partner answer all document questions • You do not need to write the paragraph but you will see this same question on your test You won’t have documents to use on the test • You don’t need to memorize the documents, instead you will be writing about the general issues the USSR faced before its fall. •

CARTOONS • Work with a partner and analyze each cartoon • Tell me what the meaning of the cartoon is • How does it relate to the cold war topics we studied

AGENDA • 1: Practice multiple choice • 2: Review packet • 3: CNN student news • Cold War Test #2: Tomorrow 20 multiple choice • 2 short answer • • Last day to turn in late work is FRIDAY 1/9/17

AGENDA 12/20/17 See me if you need to makeup the test from yesterday 2. Law TV show-Law and Order or continue People VS OJ 3. Have a great break! 1.

AGENDA 12/20/17 Turn in only 100% completed study guides! 2. Test-Cold war #2 1. 3. Have a great break!

AGENDA • 1: 1/10/17 Clear desks…you need a pen or a pencil • 2: Cold war test #2 • Tomorrow & Thursday=Middle East • Friday & next Tuesday=Review for final exam • Last day to turn in late work is FRIDAY

FALL OF THE USSR READING • Interpret and Analyze the information provided in the packet. • Answer the corresponding questions on the worksheet in complete sentences!

DOCUMENT ANALYSIS • With a partner answer all document questions • You do not need to write the paragraph but you will see this same question on your test You won’t have documents to use on the test • You don’t need to memorize the documents, instead you will be writing about the general issues the USSR faced before its fall. •

CONTEXT: SOVIET INVASION OF AFGHANISTAN • In the early Cold War, Afghanistan was an independent nation, despite bordering the Soviet Union. • In the early 1970 s, Afghanistan had a Communist government • In the late 1970 s, people began acting out against the communist government, killing thousands. The victims included many Soviets who were advising in the country. • During the Cold War, the USSR was always looking for ways to be more influential than the United States.

SOVIET MOTIVES FOR INVADING AFGHANISTAN 1. • 2. Support Communism Given the context of the Cold War the Soviet Union wanted to support and prop up a communist government in Afghanistan Access and Control Over Trade Routes Crossroads between India, Pakistan, Iran & Turkey • Gets the Soviet Union just a few hundred miles from the Indian Ocean •

SOVIET MOTIVES FOR INVADING AFGHANISTAN 3. Concern about anti- government uprising The Soviet Union was worried about rebels who were working against the Communist government they wanted to support. • Soviets were concerned that the anti. Communist action would spread to neighboring countries. • 4. Increase its Global Strength • The USSR wanted to show the United States and the rest of the world its status as a superpower. They also wanted to make sure the United States did not gain influence in Afghanistan.

AFGHANISTAN’S RESPONSE TO SOVIET INVASION • Mujahedeen (soldier of god) fighters organized in Afghanistan to fight the Soviet Union & promote Islam • US armed and trained them…. went on to become Al Qaeda

SOVIET-AFGHAN WAR • USSR against US supported Mujahedeen • Long and brutal war • Known as the Soviet Unions Vietnam war • Drain on Soviet economy