Transcript THE COLD WAR THAWS - Marion City Schools

How did each Country try
to resist Soviet rule?
1. Hungary
•Nagy forms new
Gov’t & orders
Soviets to leave.
•Threatens to leave
the Warsaw Pact.
2. Czechoslovakia
•Dubček tries to
reform
Communism by
giving it a “human
face”
3. China
•Splits from the
USSR & spreads it’s
own form of
Communism in Asia
& Africa.
What was the Foreign
Policy of each President?
4. John F. Kennedy
•Brinkmanship
5. Lyndon Johnson
•Brinkmanship
6. Richard Nixon
•Détente &
“Realpolitik”
7. Ronald Reagan
•Break away from
Détente toward
increased tension
What was the objective of
each of the following?
Détente
S.A.L.T. I
“Star Wars”
8. Détente
•Reduce Tension
& Prevent
Nuclear War
9. S.A.L.T. I Treaty
•Strategic
Arms
Limitation
Treaty
• Limit the
# of
ICBMs &
submarine
launched
missiles in
each
country
10.“Star Wars”
•To Protect the U.S.
from Soviet
Missiles
Nikita
Khrushchev
• Soviet Premier
(1953-1964)
• Replaced Stalin
• Father of
“destalinization”
Leonid
Brezhnev
• Soviet Premier
(1964-1982)
• Replaced
Khrushchev
• Communist
‘Hard-liner’
• Returned
Russia to
oppression