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What was the main decision at the Tehran conference? That the USSR was guaranteed to be the only power to liberate eastern Europe What were the decisions made at the Yalta conference? !. Stalin pledged to allow democratic electionsin Eastern Europe 2. Germany would be divided into 4 zones, ruled by U.S., France, Britain, and USSR What happened at the Potsdam Conference? President Truman demanded free elections in Eastern Europe, but Stalin refused What did Stalin agree to do with the U.S. at the Yalta Conference? He agreed to help fight Japan when they beat Germany What countries did Stalin control? Czechoslovakia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria Who were the Big 3? Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin What were some of the root causes of the Cold War? US supported the white army in Russian revolution; They didn't open up a second front until Normandy, US didn't like communists, they had different goal in the war What was the Iron Curtain? Anything behind the iron curtain was communist What were the two parts of Germany? Western Germany, which was "free" and Eastern Germany, which was communist What was "containment"? The US prevented the spread of communism What was the Marshall Plan? The U.S. sent over 3 billion dollars to Europe for financial aid Why was the Marshall Plan and "economic miracle"? Because it worked so fast Why didn't Stalin accept help from the Marshall plan? He saw it as the US having too much power over him What were the Wester countries afraid Stalin was planning on doing? Taking over Western Europe