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• Nuclear power• Nuclear weapons– The United States and the Soviet Union had

nuclear weapons–Both nations feared a nuclear war• nuclear annihilation: total destruction

by nuclear weapons

• Arms Race–U.S. President Ronald Reagan

challenged the USSR to an arms race by building up the American military–USSR couldn’t keep up!

Nuclear & Military Technology

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Space Technology• The Space Race: competition between

the U.S. & Soviet Union to control outer space– Soviets: put first man-made satellite

(Sputnik) into orbit & put first man in space– Americans: put first men on the moon– US took lead in space technology/

exploration– Eventually, both countries began to

cooperate in space exploration


Cold War Era part two. 1969 Apollo lands on the moon Space Race! Conspiracy!

Cold War Era part two. 1969 Apollo lands on the moon Space Race! Conspiracy!

COLD WAR 1970s. COLD WAR 1970s The Cold War Begins to Thaw.

COLD WAR 1970s. COLD WAR 1970s The Cold War Begins to Thaw.

The Cold War Pt. II March 2009. “Arms Race” & “Space Race”: Two VERY Important Cold War Issues Who’s racing? The US & USSR were racing… And this “ain’t.

The Cold War Pt. II March 2009. “Arms Race” & “Space Race”: Two VERY Important Cold War Issues Who’s racing? The US & USSR were racing… And this “ain’t.

DTENTE ON STANDBY THE SECOND COLD WAR, NEW ARMS RACE, THE REAGAN DOCTRINE AND FIRST STEPS TOWARDS THE END OF THE COLD WAR ANDRS JO PhD CORVINUS 2015.

DTENTE ON STANDBY THE SECOND COLD WAR, NEW ARMS RACE, THE REAGAN DOCTRINE AND FIRST STEPS TOWARDS THE END OF THE COLD WAR ANDRS JO PhD CORVINUS 2015.

The Cold War Unfolds - cf.edliostatic.comcf.edliostatic.com/p06l61mADyFe49qWYCwWiog3qaHLb8Ng.pdfArms Race Superpowers engaged in weapons race Both sides developed nuclear weapons To

The Cold War Unfolds - cf.edliostatic.comcf.edliostatic.com/p06l61mADyFe49qWYCwWiog3qaHLb8Ng.pdfArms Race Superpowers engaged in weapons race Both sides developed nuclear weapons To

TThe Cold War he Cold War Begins - Burlington Area … EVENTS TThe Cold War he Cold War Begins 758 Chapter 22 The Cold War Begins SECTION 1 The Origins of the Cold War ... United States,

TThe Cold War he Cold War Begins - Burlington Area … EVENTS TThe Cold War he Cold War Begins 758 Chapter 22 The Cold War Begins SECTION 1 The Origins of the Cold War ... United States,

Cold War: Space Race

Cold War: Space Race

Chapter 25 Sections 3 & 4 The Cold War at home and the Space Race.

Chapter 25 Sections 3 & 4 The Cold War at home and the Space Race.

From 1949 to 1970, the Cold War escalated as a result of a nuclear arms race, space race, & espionage.

From 1949 to 1970, the Cold War escalated as a result of a nuclear arms race, space race, & espionage.

Notes 4: The Cold War Homefront, the Arms Race, and Cuba Modern US History Unit 2-4: The Cold War May 21and 24, 2010.

Notes 4: The Cold War Homefront, the Arms Race, and Cuba Modern US History Unit 2-4: The Cold War May 21and 24, 2010.

The Nuclear Threat - Global Connect | UCI Social Sciences · Arms Race (Cold War) • Nuclear Arms Race took place during the Cold War (1947-1991) • Mutual Assured Destruction (MAD)

The Nuclear Threat - Global Connect | UCI Social Sciences · Arms Race (Cold War) • Nuclear Arms Race took place during the Cold War (1947-1991) • Mutual Assured Destruction (MAD)

Cold War Part l 1945 - 1960. Table of contents Definition Facts Two Political Ideologies NATO / Warsaw Pact Space Race Arms Race.

Cold War Part l 1945 - 1960. Table of contents Definition Facts Two Political Ideologies NATO / Warsaw Pact Space Race Arms Race.

The Cold War 1945-1990 Part I (1945-1960) · Arms Race •Cold War tensions increased in the US when the USSR exploded its first atomic bomb in 1949. •Cold War tensions increased

The Cold War 1945-1990 Part I (1945-1960) · Arms Race •Cold War tensions increased in the US when the USSR exploded its first atomic bomb in 1949. •Cold War tensions increased

The Cold War BeginsThe Cold War Expands Section 3 Describe the causes and results of the arms race between the United States and Soviet Union. Explain.

The Cold War BeginsThe Cold War Expands Section 3 Describe the causes and results of the arms race between the United States and Soviet Union. Explain.

The Cold War and the Great Space Race”-Part 1 (1945-1960) · “The Cold War and the Great Space Race”-Part 1 (1945-1960) Summary In the years after World War II, the United States

The Cold War and the Great Space Race”-Part 1 (1945-1960) · “The Cold War and the Great Space Race”-Part 1 (1945-1960) Summary In the years after World War II, the United States

COLD WAR IDEOLOGY RHETORIC WORLD DOMINATION TRADEARMS RACE SPACE RACE OLYMPICS CapitalismCommunism Berlin China Korea Cuba Vietnam Guatemala South Africa…

COLD WAR IDEOLOGY RHETORIC WORLD DOMINATION TRADEARMS RACE SPACE RACE OLYMPICS CapitalismCommunism Berlin China Korea Cuba Vietnam Guatemala South Africa…

Cold War terms Capitalism Communism Arms race Germany Domino Effect Cold War Hot Spots.

Cold War terms Capitalism Communism Arms race Germany Domino Effect Cold War Hot Spots.

World War II and the Cold War Dictators and War Mobilizing for War Roots of the Cold War The Cold War Expands.

World War II and the Cold War Dictators and War Mobilizing for War Roots of the Cold War The Cold War Expands.

The Cold War Goal 10. The Cold War The Cold War is a war of words and actions between the US and Soviet Union. No actual battles take place. It is a race.

The Cold War Goal 10. The Cold War The Cold War is a war of words and actions between the US and Soviet Union. No actual battles take place. It is a race.

Origins of the Cold War Origins of the Cold War The Cold War Heats Up The Cold War Heats Up The Korean War The Korean War The Continuing Cold War The Continuing.

Origins of the Cold War Origins of the Cold War The Cold War Heats Up The Cold War Heats Up The Korean War The Korean War The Continuing Cold War The Continuing.