Cold war containment and the red scare As the strength of the Soviet Union grew and the fear of its potential capabilities mounted in the 1950’s‚ coupled with the fear of communism as a whole in the US reaching an unprecedented point‚ the effects on the social development of the US as a result of the red scare and growth of communism showed in several ways. As a result of the Red Scare that developed in the 1950’s‚ American politicians often held strong concern for soviet espionage and as a result
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“Long Telegram‚” George Keenan (diplomat) explained the policy: “The Soviet Union‚ he wrote was a “political force committed fanatically to the belief that with the U.S. there can be not permanent modus vivendi.” As a result‚ America’s only choice was the long-term‚ patient but firm and vigilant containment of Russian expansive tendencies.” President Harry Truman was the first American president to fight the Cold War. He used several policies‚ however the most famous was the Truman Doctrine. This
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Because of these two fundamental elements to his argument‚ we can assess events differently than before hand‚ finding out ways to take a step back and look at actions as they affect multiple nations simultaneously. Of these international events from 1870-1945‚ the Age of Imperialism‚ World War I‚ and the Great Depression had worldwide impacts on economic and social issues. Imperialism in the late 19th century became a competition among European countries to take control of as many areas in Africa before
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items in the present world‚ they have been way upgraded contrasted with 1960-time allotment gadgets. For instance‚ the development of working frameworks throughout the years to serve us better and in a less demanding route as per the client needs. In 1945 ENIAC‚ the primary broadly useful electronic PC was assembled. It was made for a certain reason: to process terminating tables for the military. These discharging tables were utilized as a part of the battle to locate the correct point of height for
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orthodox school sees the Cold War as the product of the aggressive and expansionist foreign policies of USSR. This view has been presented by historians such as W. H .McNeill‚ H. Feis‚ and A. Schlesinger. After WW2 a power vacuum was left in a large part of central and Eastern Europe. Stalin took the advantage of this in order to strengthen the Soviet Union and spread communism. In the Yalta conference (Feb 1945)‚ Stalin demanded parts of Poland to be given to USSR. Stalin made a communist government
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The formation of the United Nations (1945) Kegley (2007) mentions that the failure of the League of Nations‚ brought about the creation of the United Nations in 1945. Following the planning of the American‚ British and Soviet allies for a new international organization to maintain peace and security‚ the United Nations came into existence on 24 October 1945. Today‚ the United Nations has many departments that deal with vast global issues mainly humanitarian‚ economic and social. The creation of
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Women’s rights have changed significantly after 1945 as ideas that show women are inferior to men were being abolished to create a more equal society. Employment‚ politics and social change were factors that have been altered. Without these changes‚ Australia would still be a sex – segregated society with justified ideas that a women’s place is in the home. Prior to 1945‚ women’s rights were limited in areas of employment‚ politics and social change. Women were expected to be housewives who were
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Race Relations in the USA 1945-1968 ‘Why did the Freedom Rides and Freedom Marches Take place in the USA in the early 1960’s?’ – 8 marks The Freedom Rides and the Freedom Marches took place in the USA in the early 1960’s for many reasons. During this time‚ segregation was enforced by law and African Americans were heavily oppressed so they were fighting for their civil rights as promised to them by the constitution of the USA. The Freedom Rides were organised by the NAACP (Nation Association for
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Post-1945 History Invention of the Internet - Research Paper The invention of the Internet is one of the more significant events of our century. It changed the way we do business around the world‚ it changed the way we communicate‚ and it changed the way we educate and entertain ourselves. Some may bunch the invention of Internet with the overall technology advancement of our recent history‚ but I believe it stands on its own when it comes to significance it makes in our daily lives and variety
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The Experiment Research Study: Craik and Tulving (1975) Aim: To investigate depth processing by giving participants s number of tasks requiring different levels of processing and measuring recognition. Participants: Controlled condition (3 males and 3 females) Experimental condition (3 males and 3 females) Independent group design Method: This was a repeated measures design experiment with three conditions. Participants were given a list of 60 words‚ one at a time and were required
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