Over the Wall - 5

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In deze les zitten 12 slides, met interactieve quizzen, tekstslides en 2 videos.

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Planning today
Repetition

6.4. Ending on a relaxed note, 1962-1991

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Who succeeded Stalin?
A
Chroesjtsjov
B
Gorbatsjov

Slide 2 - Quizvraag

Why did the Hungarian uprising fail?

Slide 3 - Open vraag

Why did the government in the SU decide to build the wall in 1961?

Slide 4 - Open vraag

Khrushchev supported Fidel Castro. What did he get in return?
A
Money
B
Installations for missiles
C
Labourers from Cuba
D
An alliance

Slide 5 - Quizvraag

6.4. Ending on a relaxed note
Cuban Missile Crisis > period of relaxation.
But the nuclear arms race continued.

Salt-I Treaty 1972 (Kennedy and Khrushchev)
Agreement on reduction of nuclear weapons.
No weapons to other countries.
max. 2250 long-range missiles. 


Slide 6 - Tekstslide

6.4. Ending on a relaxed note
President Reagan > tension again

SDI Project aka 'Star wars'

SU threatens to build more nuclear weapons again.

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

Slide 8 - Video

6.4. Ending on a relaxed note
Change
1968: New communist leader in Czechoslovakia
Alexander Dubček: 'communism with a human face'

Prague Spring; short term.
SU intervened with the army, Dubček was replaced. 

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

6.4. Ending on a relaxed note


SU is falling apart
1. Nuclear arms race costs a lot of money
2.SU involved in war in Afghanistan, was no money for it
3. Economy is stalling; planned economy does not work.

1985: New Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

6.4.Ending on a relaxed note
Mikhail Gorbachev


Change; glasnost and perestroika.
Mainly economic; more freedom for companies and farmers.
Population was confused by this new freedom > unrest, also in the satellite states.

Slide 11 - Tekstslide

Slide 12 - Video