Monday, May 12, 2014

13-1 Comprehension Questions

Comprehension questions, Chapter 13-1
Write on paper, or on blog.

What was the goal for Roosevelt after the war?  What were Soviet goals about Germany?

What did FDR think was 'key' to world peace? Trading between countries.

What was 'declaration of liberated europe, and how successful was it?' The Yalta Conference, world war II meeting of the head of governments of the US, Soviet Union and United Nations. Wasn't very successful or effective.

How was Germany to be controlled? Germany and Berlin were to be split into four occupied zones.

What was Truman's view about how to deal with USSR? He decided to deal with the communists in a tougher manner than Roosevelt had and believed this was the only way to deal with them.

What is a satellite nation? A nation that is dominated politically by another. 
The Warsaw Pact nations, other than the former Soviet Union itself, were commonly called satellites of the Soviet Union.

What is an 'iron curtain': The national barrier separating the former Soviet bloc and the West prior to the decline of communism. 


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