Mr. Haskell
World History E-Core
25 May 2005
Chapter 32-33 Outline
Chapter 32
Section 1: The Changing Political climate
I) The Great Liberation
1) The cold War undetermined imperialism
2) By the 1930�s nationalist movements had taken root in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
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4) In Asia and Africa people demanded and won freedom
II) The Cold War Goes Global
1) Many new nations chose to remain nonaligned
2) United States and the Soviet Union supported opposite sides
3) The cold war did erupt "shooting Wars"
4) The cold war ended suddenly in 1991 when the soviet union collapsed
III) New Nations Seek Stability
1) In Africa different types of people came together in Africa
2) Many new nations were shook by civil war
3) They banned other political parties
IV) The Shrinking Globe
1) Transportation and communication have made the world increasingly interdependent
2) The UN played a vital role in the decolonization to the United States
3) UN agencies provided services for millions of people worldwide.
V) Enduring Issues
1) The United States first exploded an atomic bomb in 1945
2) A number of nations signed the NPT agreeing to halt the spread of nuclear weapons
3) Since the 1960�s there has been a rise in terrorist activity
Section 2: Global Economic Trends
VI) The global North and South: Two worlds of development
1) Rich nations are located mostly on the temperate zone north of the Equator
2) Most rich nations have Capitalist economies
3) Most of the poor countries are in Africa, Asia , and Latin American
VII) Economic Interdependence
1) Rich nations also provide aid, technical advisers, and loans
2) There was an oil crisis of the early 1970�s
3) In 1972 a political crisis in the Middle East led the OPEC to halt oil transports.
VIII) Obstacles to Development
1) In some of the poor countries have trouble because of geography
2) The population boom began in the 1700�s
3) The economic patterns were established during the age imperialism and it did not change after 1945
IX) Economic development and the environment
1) By the 1970�s conservationists raised the alarm about threats
2) Some scientists warned of global warming
3) In 1992 the UN sponsored the Conference on the environment
Section 3: Changing Patterns of life
X) The Village: Continuity and Change
1) Village people continue to form the largest part of the world�s population
2) In the industrial world more and more women started working outside the house
3) In rural areas men have been going into towns
XI) Science and technology
1) In October 1975 the space age began when the Soviet union launched Sputnik
2) In the 1980�s and the 1990�s there were new diseases such as Ebola and AIDS
3) People pin their hopes on technology
XII) A New International Culture
1) Since WWII American fads, fashion, music, and entertainment have captured the world�s imagination
2) By the 1700�s Europeans were copying Turkish carpets
3) In the twentieth century western world gained appreciation for the arts of other civilization.
XIII) Looking Ahead
1) There was issues that emerged from 1945 to 2000
2) There will be new issues arriving
3) Nationalism is on the rise
Chapter 33
Section 1: The western World : An Overview
XIV) The Cold War in Europe
1) For more than 40 years the cold war divided Europe
2) Berlin remained a focus to the cold war tensions
3) There was a new leader for the soviet union in the 1990�s named Mikhail Gorbachev
XV) Recovery and growth in western Europe
1) Western European counties recovered quickly
2) Major goals of leftist parties was to extend welfare state
3) There was an economic slowdown in the 1970�s and the 1980�s
XVI) Toward European Unity
1) In 1957 six nations signed a treaty
2) 1973 Britain was admitted
3) Some eastern European nations were eager to join the EU
XVII) Social Trends
1) Social change sped up after 1954
2) Since the 1950�s many counties settled in Europe
3) Women have been making their way into the legal and economic quality
Section 2: The Western European Democracies
XVIII) Britain: Government and the Economy
1) WWII left Europe physically battered
2) They then accepted the welfare state
3) Ireland won independence in 1922
XIX) France: Revival and Prosperity
1) Was weakened by WWII
2) In 1958 De Gaulle set up the fifth Republic
3) In 1968 youth revolts shook France
XX) Germany: Reunite at last
1) In 1949 feuds among the allies divided Germany
2) As the Cold War began the United States rushed AID to its former enemy
3) West Germany also played a role in NATO
XXI) Other Democratic Nations of the west
1) Other parts of western Europe slowly recovered from the war
2) Post war Italy was economically divided
3) Change came more slowly to Greece, Spain, and Portugal
Section 3: North American Prosperity
XXII) The United States and the cold war
1) In 1945 the united states was the world�s best military
2) The united states built nations overseas
3) In 1967 the Americans were divided my Vietnam
XXIII) Economy and the role of government
1) In 1945 it produced 50 percent of the worlds manufactured goods
2) President Kennedy was assassinated in 1963
3) The deficit was continuing to grow
XXIV) The civil rights movement
1) The 1950�s seemed to be a peaceful time at home
2) In the 1950�s and 1960�s the civil rights movement renewed
3) In 1954 the supreme court issued a landmark
XXV) The United States and the Global Economy
1) In the 1970�s OPEC price went up
2) American industries faced stiff competition
3) In the 1990�s there were tough laws in America
XXVI) Postwar Canada
1) Country shaped my immigrants
2) Ranked among the major democratic industrial powers
3) In 1959 Canada and the United States completed the St. Lawrence sea way
Section 4: the soviet union: Rise and fall of a superpower
XXVII) Stalin�s Successors
1) Soviet Union came out of WWII strong
2) He was ready to launch a new wave of purges when he died in 1953.
3) Leonid Brezhnev took over the Soviet Union in 1982
XXVIII) Foreign Policy Issues
1) In 1961 the building of the Berlin wall created tensions
2) It came to an abrupt end when the soviets invaded Afghanistan
3) The Afghan are drained the Soviet economy
XXIX) Collapse of the Soviet Empire
1) Gorbachev sought to end Cold war tensions
2) In 1991 they regained full independence
3) After 74 years the Soviet Union ceased to exist
XXX) The Russian Republic
1) In the 199o�s economic hardships increased
2) Russia gained Western AID
3) Russia reduced its nuclear stockpile after the Soviet Union fell apart
XXXI) The Other Republics
1) They wanted to build Stable governments and improve their standard of living
2) The republic of Georgia fell apart through a bloody battle
3) These nations endured hard times as they switched to market economies
Section 5: A Era in eastern Europe
XXXII) In the Soviet Orbit
1) In 1945 Soviet armies occupied much of eastern Europe
2) In 1956 Imre Nagy gained power in Hungary
3) Soviet Power did not extend to Yugoslavia
XXXIII) Poland Struggle Toward Democracy
1) Poland was Soviet unions most troublesome satellite
2) In 1956 economic woes touched off riots and strikes
3) In 1980 economic hard ships ignited strikes of shipyard workers
XXXIV) Revolution and Freedom
1) By late 1989 a "democracy Movement" was sweeping Western Europe
2) First time since 1945 Eastern European countries settled their own affairs
3) In 1990 Eastern European countries looked for Aid from the west
XXXV) War comes to Sarajevo
1) Sarajevo was part of Yugoslavia
2) Serbs practiced "ethnic cleansing"
3) Zalta watched in horror as shelling and snipers killed thousands of people
XXXVI) Looking ahead
1) In the 190�s Bosnia became a test case for western power
2) In 1995 the united States finally brought the warning parties to Dayton, Ohio
3) NATO forces were sent to Bosnia