Homework Check 13.1

Match the following

• United Nations

• organization formed at the end of World War II to promote international peace and security

• Potsdam

• declared "the right of all people to choose the form of government under which they will live"

• Cold War

• Soviet resort on the Black Sea where Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin met to plan the postwar world

• Yalta

• location near Berlin where Truman and Stalin met to work out a deal on Germany.

• Declaration of Liberated Europe

• era of confrontation and competition between the United States and the Soviet Union

By 1945 what did President Franklin Roosevelt and his advisors think was the key to keeping the world at peace?

• military strength

• a strong United Nations

• economic growth

• a willingness to compromise

Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin agreed to divide Germany into four zones controlled by the United States, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and

• France.

• Switzerland.

• Italy.

• Canada.

Among the major causes of the Cold war were arguments between the United States and the Soviet Union over reparations and

• control of Japan.

• economic policy in Germany.

• the use of the atomic bomb.

• immigration to the United States.

The presence of the Soviet army in Eastern Europe at the end of World War ii ensured that  ____________________ would be established in Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary and Czechoslovakia.

• pro-Soviet Communist governments

• a system for reparations

• heavily industrialized economies

• a system of free elections