Introduction
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Crash Course Cold War Questions
1) Who was the cold war primarily between? 2) What did the U.S. fear? 3) What did the Soviets fear? 4) What are the dates of the Cold War? 5) What were the major advantages the U.S. had in Europe? 6) How did the Soviets try to cut off Berlin from the West? 7) What was the U.S. policy toward the Soviets know as? Explain the policy. 8) What was the Marshall Plan? 9) What was M.A.D.? 10) What are the three worlds that the globe was divided into during the Cold War? Explain each. |
Vocab and Questions |
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Capitalism and Communism
Cold War Timeline
The Korean War
Click on the picture to access the Korean War webquest that you will complete for Wednesday.
Click here for the interactive map. |
Click the picture to access the PowerPoint with notes about the Korean War.
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Test Review
Vocab
Truman Doctrine Containment NATO Warsaw Pact Berlin Airlift Berlin Wall Berlin Blockade Iron Curtain Marshall Plan Domino Theory |
Questions
1. Who were the two superpowers in the Cold War? 2. Why was it called the Cold War? 3. Explain the Bay of Pigs and the Cuban Missile Crisis. 4. What is the difference between capitalism and communism? 5. What is the difference between the original form of communism and what was practiced in the U.S. S.R. and other communist countries? 6. What was the purpose of the Berlin Wall? 7. How were Korea and Vietnam divided? 8. What was the outcome of the Korean War? Vietnam? 9. What was the purpose of NATO? 10. What was the purpose of the Warsaw Pact? 11. What event signaled the end of the Cold War? 12. How did WWII (specifically the end of it) influence the beginning of the Cold War? |