TAYABAS WESTERN ACADEMY

Prepared by: Carrie JPE

•Ano kayang uri ng war ito?

3 types of diplomatic war

HOT WARWARM WARCOLD WAR

The Cold War1945-1953

The Cold War

• An era of high tension and rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union

World War II Alliance

• U.S. and Soviet Union were allies during WWII, not friends

• U.S. provided military equipment to Soviets after Hitler’s invasion in 1941 through the Lend-Lease program

• U.S. often promised to defend Soviet Union, but never delivered and hard feelings increased

• Mistrust about the atomic bomb led Soviets to develop their own.

America Soviet UnionFree elections No elections or fixedDemocratic Autocratic / DictatorshipCapitalist Communist‘Survival of the fittest’ Everybody helps everybodyRichest world power Poor economic basePersonal freedom Society controlled

Freedom of the media Total censorship

Karl Marx

COMMUNISM DEMOCRACY

Philosophy

From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs. Free-access to the articles of consumption is made possible by advances in technology that allow for super-abundance.

All eligible citizens get equal say in decisions

Definition

International theory or system of social

organization based on the holding of all property in

common, with actual ownership ascribed to the

community or state. Rejection of free markets and extreme distrust of Capitalism in any form.

is ruled by the omnipotent majority.

In a Democracy, an individual, and any group of individuals

composing any minority, have no protection against

the unlimited power of the majority. It is a

case of Majority-over-Man.

Political System

Usually takes the form of

totalitarianism as Marx

described in The Communist Manifesto.

Elected officials

Economic System

The means of production are held in common, negating

the concept of ownership in capital goods. Production is

organized to provide for human needs directly

without any use for money. Communism is predicated

upon a condition of material abundance.

Elected by the voters. Usually

capitalist.

Social StructureAll class

distinctions are eliminated.

Class distinctions can become

pronounced due to capitalist

society. Varies from state to

state

The Crisis in Berlin

• U.S., France and Britain zones - Democratic

• Soviet zone –Communist• The capital of Berlin

(located in Soviet zone) also divided into 4 zones

• June 1948 - Soviet’s blocked all traffic into W. Berlin– 2.1 million people were cut

off from basic resources

The Berlin Airlift

• American and British airplanes dropped necessities to W. Berlin

• Average 7,000 tons of supplies dropped/day

• May 12, 1949 Soviet Union lifted its blockade

• Between June 1948 and May 1949 - 280,000 flights were made

FREE TRADE

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

• 1948 – Norway, Belgium, France, Portugal, Italy, Denmark, Iceland, Canada at USA

• April 1949 –NATO – An attack on one

member, was an attack on all

Maghanda ng ¼ sheet of

paper para sa

pagsusulit.

10 items only!

1. Sino siya?

2. Ama ng komunismo?

3. Ano ang acronym ng USSR?

4. Isang ideolohiya na walang antas o pag-uuri?

5. Ano ang acronym ng USSR?

6. Anong taong itinatag ang Soviet Union sa pangunguna ni Vladimir Lenin?

7-10

•Pagkakaiba ng demokrasya sa komunismo?

END

SOUTH KOREA & NORTH KOREA

Background…• Korea had been a unified

country since the 7th century.

• During the 19th century, Imperial Japan began an occupation of the Korean Peninsula which lasted until the end of WW II.

• At the close of World War II, forces of both the Soviet Union and the United States occupied the Korean peninsula.

Korea - 1945• The Soviets imposed a

communist government on North Korea, resulting in the formation of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in 1948,

• The U.S. imposed a nationalist/capitalist democracy on South Korea, resulting in the formation of the Republic of Korea in 1948.

Kim II Sung• Leader of the North

(Communist).• Wanted to unite Korea by

force.• Insisted on the war• Though that a peaceful

reunification was impossible.• Sent his Military across the 38th

parallel on June 25,1950.• Attacked with many WWII

Russian tanks.

President Syngman Rhee• Lead South Korea.• Wanted to unite Korea.• Forces were no match to the

North.• He was a corrupt leader• Anti-Communism• Become very unpopular.• He was voted in favor of

unification with the communist state of the North.

Primary Sources

• A letter about General MacArthur being fired.

• It describes why he was being fired

INDIA & PAKISTAN

The Partition of IndiaAugust 14, 1947

What is the Partition of India?

The partition of India is the separation of India on Aug. 14, 1947 and Aug. 15, 1947 into the states of the Dominion of Pakistanand the Union of India, respectively.

India was separated on the day of gaining independence from British, due to tensions between the Hindus and the Muslims living in the country. India gained independence after 350 years of British presence in thecountry.

Basic Maps of the Partition

ISRAEL & PALESTINE

Palestinian Loss of Land 1946-2000Green denotes Palestinian Arab landsWhite denotes Jewish lands

Theodor Herzl – Father of Zionism

Who He Was• Theodor Herzl, often

considered the father of political Zionism, is often cited as the founder of the state of Israel.

• Formed the World Zionist Organization

• Promoted Jewish migration to Palestine.

Takdang aralin…

1.Ano ito?2. Paano ito nagsimula?3. Layunin nito?