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Topic 10 - Conflicts, Civil Rights and Integration, FALL OF COMMUNISM,…
Topic 10 - Conflicts, Civil Rights and Integration
In the early sixties there was a break USSR - China for various interpretations of Marxism and the revolutionary process.
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In the fifties, the struggle of African Americans for their civil rights rose in the United States
The population's resistance to the unpopular Vietnam War and defeat left a feeling of failure and despair in the public
There was a deep crisis of capitalism in the United States. The situation reached its lowest point, when after a long process, President Richard Nixon was forced to resign because Congress judged him for the political espionage scandal called Watergate.
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he crisis increased the power of several countries, especially Arabs; they modified in some aspects the world economic
In the fifties, they began a long and complex
process of economic integration.
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In the late 1980s, in the USSR, the Soviet system was running out because of the weight of Stalinism, the abandonment of socialist ideals and bureaucratization
The Berlin dividing wall was overthrown in 1989 and East Germany was annexed to the German Federal Republic.
Japan was devastated by the war and then was occupied by the United States, which saw that
country could be its great ally in Asia and allowed the rapid reconstruction of its industry.
China was unified by communism and its leaders, with Mao at the helm, were determined to structure a radical socialist state. After Mao's death, the country took a turn of openness to capitalism.
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