CGS SS 102 Study Guide - Final Guide: Communist Party Of The Soviet Union, Frantz Fanon, Truman Doctrine

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Id section (50 points), fifteen of the following terms will appear on the final exam. You will identify five of them and explain the historical significance of each. The domino theory began in the early 1950"s and said that if one country was to fall to communism, others would shortly follow. The us used domino theory to justify the fear of n. korea taking over s. This led to the us"s involvement in the vietnam war. The us failed as n. korea became communist. Kantorek is a character from all quiet on the western front. He was the boy"s school teacher in 1916. He was the one who convinced the boys to join the war, which they all resent him for: i. lenin. He wrote a political pamphlet pushing for imperialism. Wilson was a progressive president who pushed for a stronger central government and fought for things such as women"s right to vote. He declared war on germany, leading to wwi.