Cold war 1950 Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Test Bank for America: A Narrative History 12e 12th Edition David Shi. Full Chapters test bank are included - Chapter 1 - 30 - Combined Volume - Volume 1 and Volume 2 included Chapter 1: The Collision of Cultures in the Sixteenth Century Early Cultures in the Americas The Expansion of Europe The Spanish Empire The Columbian Exchange The Spanish in North America Chapter Review Chapter 2: England and Its American Colonies: 1607–1732 The English Background Settling the American Coloni...

The first part of the CIE 9489 A-Level history syllabus summarised. The key question of the section is 'How did US-Soviet relations develop between 1950 and 1980? It covers the Impact of the death of Stalin, Peaceful coexistence, the impact of key events in Asia and Europe, e.g. Korea, Hungary, Berlin, the Prague Spring and Détente and the outbreak of the Second Cold War. I used several sources to make this summary, which is useful as Cambridge didn't give a textbook to study from, making it qu...

Emergency Management - Answer Reduce vulnerability to hazards and cope with disasters within communities -Focus on preventing/reducing the impacts of disasters before they occur and ensure effective response and quick recovery in aftermath of disasters EM before 1990's - Answer -no organized responses -individuals, family, and neighbors responded -volunteer fire brigades and people battled fires using buckets/shovels (bucket brigade) -professional fire departments established in ma...

Lecture 2 - Drivers of Sustainable Business 1. What are the five periods in Dargusch's 2019 description of how perceptions about the role of business in society have changed over the past 300 years? Briefly describe each period? correct answers1. Period of Economic Thought and UK-led Industrial Revolution (1700s-1920s) -Characterised by rapid growth, industrial and social revolution, WW1, the emergence of economics as a school of thought, the clash of capitalism vs communism 2. Period o...

History Khan Academy Questions and Answers Already Passed Besides the fine weather, what drew Americans from the Northeast and the Upper Midwest to the Sunbelt states of California and Florida? The prevalence of postwar defense plants in those states, and the jobs available there The Marshall Plan, named after Secretary of State George C. Marshall, provided $13 billion in economic aid to the destabilized countries of war-torn Europe Which of the following was one reason why it was...

Hist 151 CSU Final Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+ Early Cold War -FDR dies- truman takes presidency - sources of conflict between US & USSR -stalin & truman don't like each other - spread of communism -us has nuclear weapons Reasons for mistrust between US and USSR - communism vs. capitalism - US almost bombed Russia - WW1 Lessons of Munich and Pearl Harbor PH-Bombing by Japanese "Be prepared" Munich- agreement with germany for them to annex land in Czech "Never...

INS3003 Final Exam Study Guide Questions and Answers Rated A+ What should you know about the Destructiveness of Nuclear Weapons? What is Firebombing?What is the daisy cutter? Nuclear Weapons are supposed to be destructive, that's the point. Out ability to kill has increased; weapons have become more powerful and precise. Before, incendiary devices, or devices design to light fires was were used in WWII to increase the capacity to kill. Firebombs were used in Dresen, Hamburg, and Tokyo t...

Early Cold War - Answer--FDR dies- truman takes presidency - sources of conflict between US & USSR - Answer--stalin & truman don't like each other - spread of communism -us has nuclear weapons Reasons for mistrust between US and USSR - Answer-- communism vs. capitalism - US almost bombed Russia - WW1 Lessons of Munich and Pearl Harbor - Answer-PH-Bombing by Japanese "Be prepared" Munich- agreement with germany for them to annex land in Czech "Never give into bullies" Truman Doctri...

What should you know about the Destructiveness of Nuclear Weapons? What is Firebombing?What is the daisy cutter? - Answer-Nuclear Weapons are supposed to be destructive, that's the point. Out ability to kill has increased; weapons have become more powerful and precise. Before, incendiary devices, or devices design to light fires was were used in WWII to increase the capacity to kill. Firebombs were used in Dresen, Hamburg, and Tokyo to kill hundreds of people. The Daisy cutter is a trigg...

Post war economic issues G.I.s finding jobs and housing, fears of economic problems, but war had increased income, everyone had savings accounts & war bonds 1946 Congressional Elections "Had enough?" Repubs win House and Senate. Robert Taft leads Repubs. Taft-Hartley Act to check union power. outlaws closed shop, lets states pass right-to-work (no union requirement), outlaws other unions joining boycotts, president has power to invoke 80 day cool-off period before strikes. ...

Who was the first emergency manager? - correct answer Noah All-Hazards Approach - correct answer Planning, preparing for, and responding to an event based on a range of hazards as a measure of economy; assumes similarity of functions across hazards (e.g., communication, mass care) 4 Functions of the Disaster Cycle - correct answer 1. Mitigation 2. Preparedness 3. Response 4. Recovery Mitigation - correct answer Activities that reduce or lessen the impact of a future disaster on the live...