Topic 1: SS5H5 Discuss the origins and consequences of the Cold War.
Vocabulary
origins, consequences, Cold War, “Iron Curtain,” communism, dictatorship, democratic
Topic 2: SS5H5 Discuss the origins and consequences of the Cold War.
a. Explain the origin and meaning of the term “Iron Curtain.”
Vocabulary
origins, consequences, Cold War, “Iron Curtain,” communism, dictatorship, democratic
Topic 3,4: SS5H5 Discuss the origins and consequences of the Cold War.
b. Explain how the United States sought to stop the spread of communism through the following: Berlin Airlift, Korean War, and The North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Vocabulary
Communism, airlift, treaty, democracy, capitalism, free market, ideology, totalitarian, dictatorship, intervention, containment, alliance
Topic 5: SS5H5 Discuss the origins and consequences of the Cold War.
b. Identify Joseph McCarthy and Nikita Khrushchev.
Vocabulary
infiltrated, allegations, accusations, nuclear weapons, premier, adversary, hostility
Topic 6,7: SS5H5 Discuss the origins and consequences of the Cold War.
c. Discuss the importance of the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Vietnam War.
Vocabulary
tensions, escalation, interactions, destruction, nuclear missiles, missile sites, adversary, bomb shelter, policy makers, offensive, casualties, anti-war demonstrations