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The Cold War

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE COLD WAR

  • What was it?
  • When and why did it start?
  • How long did it last?
  • List a major event or two that occurred during the Cold War.
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KEY EVENTS

  • Nuclear arms race
  • Space race
  • Korean & Vietnam Wars
  • Division of Europe
  • Issues with Cuba, China

SOVIET UNION

  • Russia & Soviet Union? What's the difference?
  • Weren't they our Allies in WW II? What happened?
  • What was their point of view?
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UNITED STATES

  • Why didn't we trust the USSR?
  • What was the US point of view?
  • How did the Cold War alter the US?
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HOW & WHY DID EUROPE BECOME DIVIDED BY THE "IRON CURTAIN?"

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KOREA IS DIVIDED

VIETNAM IS DIVIDED

THE COLD WAR LIVES ON...

US OR USSR?

BE READY TO "TAKE A STAND" ON IT!

RELICS OF THE COLD WAR