Containing Communism, 1945-1963

essential Questions

• Why did the Cold War emerge in the wake of World War II?

• How did the United States respond to the threat of communist expansion?
• How successful was the U.S. in countering communist influence in Europe, Asia, the Americas and Africa?
• How did the development of nuclear weapons and the rise of nationalist/decolonization movements affect the strategies of Cold War adversaries?

PowerPoint: The Cold War

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Notes: The Early Cold War

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Maps: The Cold War

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Chart: Peacekeeping Organizations

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War Chart: Korean Wwar

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PowerPoint: Capitalism & Communism

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Hollywood Squares: Foreign Policy Review

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DBQ 2006: US-Soviet Relations, 1941-1949

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DBQ 2014: Foreign Policy from 1918 to 1953

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