THE COLD WAR Part 1

UNITED STATES HISTORY

Ms. Gierman

ENTIRE PACKET TO BE COMPLETED BY FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2014 UNIT TEST APRIL 3, 2014

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Cold War Unit Overview

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REVIEW EXAM POSTWAR AMERICA

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POSTWAR AMERICA & WW2 LEGACY HW: C/E Origins of Cold War

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kor KOREAN WAR

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MCCARTHYISM

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CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS HW: M. Idea Arms Race

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KDKDK ACT PRACTICE

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INTRO TO VIETNAM

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CONTINUE VIETNAM

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FINISH VIETNAM

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COLD WAR AFTER VIETNAM HW: Finish Packet Part 2

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COLD WAR TEST

Todays Date: Essential Question: What were the social, political, and economic consequences of World War II in America?

Major Event

Social, Political, or Economic?

Impact on the United States

Todays Date: Essential Question: What were the social, political, and economic consequences of World War II in America?

1. GI Bill

2. National Highway Act

a. What are the potential effects of 41,000 new miles of highway extension?

b. What local impacts did the above effects have locally?

3. Baby Boom

4. Consumerism

5. Other America

6. Which World War II legacy do you believe had the largest impact on American society in the 1950s? Why?

Todays Date: Essential Questions: How did the United States respond to the threat of communist expansion? What are the origins of the Cold War?

1. Emerging superpowers & philosophies A)

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2. Satellite States

3. Germanys Fate

4. Iron Curtain: Europe Divided

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5. US Policy in the Cold War

Policy

Background

What was it?

Outcome/Effects

Containment

Truman Doctrine (1947)

Marshall Plan (1948)

Todays Date: Essential Questions: How did the United States respond to the threat of communist expansion? What are the origins of the Cold War? 6. NATO/Warsaw Pact

a. Do these encourage or discourage war? Why?

MAIN IDEA Revisited Knowing what you know now, create a main idea statement that accurately represents the entirety of the image above.

Todays Date: Essential Question: What role did Western powers play in the Korean War? 1. Korea after WWII

2. Kim Il-Sung: North Korea

3. Syngman Rhee: South Korea

4.Korean War

5. Invasion of Inchon

6. MacArthur

7. The Korean War Ends

Todays Date: Essential Question: What role did Western powers play in the Korean War? 1) Was the United States justified in supporting South Korea? Why?

2) Should the United States continue to support South Korea? Why?

3) How did the international fear of communism impact Americans?

Todays Date: Essential Question: What was the impact of communism on Americans at home? 1. Second Red Scare

2. Loyalty Review Board

3. McCarran International Security Act

4. Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)

5. Espionage A. Alger Hiss Case

B. Rosenberg Case

Background

MCCARTHYISM Effects on America

Downfall

Todays Date: Essential Question: What was the impact of communism on Americans at home?

Cartoon Analysis Picture A 1. List the objects, people, captions you see in the cartoon.

Cartoon AnalysisPicture B 1. List the objects, people, captions you see in the cartoon.

2. Which of the objects are symbols? What does each symbol mean?

2. Which of the objects are symbols? What does each symbol mean?

3. Describe the action taking place.

3. Describe the action taking place.

4. Explain the message of the cartoon.

4. Explain the message of the cartoon.

Essential Question: What was the impact of communism on Americans at home?

6. Arms Race

7. Brinksmanship

8. Military-Industrial Complex

9. Space Race

-Why was Sputnik important for both the Soviets and Americans?

Todays Date: Essential Question: What were the origins of the Cuban Missile Crisis? What were the different

perspectives on the Cuban Missile Crisis?

1. 1960 Election

2. JFK & Civil Rights

3. 1960s Foreign Policy: Cuba Why did Cuban citizens support revolution?

What happened after Castro overthrew the pro-American leader, Batista?

How did the U.S. respond?

BAY OF PIGS

CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS