Chapter 28 - Cold War and a New World

Asia

In ________, the United States initiated the process of decolonization in 1946 when it granted independence to the Philippines.

Western Europe

________ had a democratic government that involved different political groups.

Canada

________ had always had a strong export economy based on its abundant natural resources.

New Deal tradition

The ________ was bolstered by the election of three Democratic presidents, Harry Truman in 1948, John Kennedy in 1960, and Lyndon Johnson in 1964.

Eastern Europe

________ was the first area of disagreement.

welfare state

The ________ represented another extension of the power of the state over the lives of its citizens, a process that had increased dramatically as a result of the two world wars.

removal of Korea

The ________ from Japanese control had been one of the stated objectives of the Allies in World War II.