The Cold War: The Cold War: How powerful were How powerful were ideologies during the ideologies during the Cold War? Cold War? AP World History AP World History Richard Smart Richard Smart Oakland Mills High School Oakland Mills High School
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The Cold War:The Cold War:How powerful were ideologies How powerful were ideologies
during the Cold War?during the Cold War?
AP World HistoryAP World History
Richard SmartRichard Smart
Oakland Mills High SchoolOakland Mills High School
Context…Context…
Communismv
Capitalism
Co-operationDuring
World War II
Rise ofthe USA
DevelopmentOf the
Atom Bomb
Decline of Empires
Cold War – “Hot Spots”Cold War – “Hot Spots”
Europe:•Division after World War II
•Berlin•Potential Battle Field
Asia:•Chinese Revolution
•Containment•Hot War in Korea, Vietnam &
Cambodia
US & USSR:•Arms Race•Space Race
•Ideological struggle•Media
•Popular Culture
Africa, Latin Am & Mid East:•USA funds capitalist
governments•USSR funds revolutionary
groups
Cold War – “Timeline”Cold War – “Timeline”
1940s1940s– Division of EuropeDivision of Europe– ContainmentContainment
1950s & 1960s1950s & 1960s– Arms RaceArms Race– USSR winningUSSR winning
1970s1970s– DétenteDétente– US economic dominanceUS economic dominance
1980s1980s– Reagan & Evil EmpireReagan & Evil Empire– Gorbachev & ReformsGorbachev & Reforms
1990s1990s– Collapse of communist Collapse of communist
governmentsgovernments
The Significance of the Cold WarThe Significance of the Cold War
Great Negative Great Negative victory.victory.
Dominance of Dominance of capitalism & free capitalism & free trade.trade.
US as the only US as the only superpower.superpower.
Proliferation of Proliferation of nuclear weaponry.nuclear weaponry.
Calendar for the week…Calendar for the week…Tuesday:Tuesday:– Cuba & Cold War InterpretationsCuba & Cold War Interpretations– Review session: 6pm – 7:30pmReview session: 6pm – 7:30pm
Wednesday:Wednesday:– Personal impact of the Cold WarPersonal impact of the Cold War
Thursday:Thursday:– No school – End of the Cold War No school – End of the Cold War
Homework on the wikiHomework on the wiki
Friday:Friday:– Essay testEssay test– P3 – Angela, Liz, MikeP3 – Angela, Liz, Mike– P5 – Katy, Ariel, Cara, Caiti, Grace, Yeni.P5 – Katy, Ariel, Cara, Caiti, Grace, Yeni.
Next week –Next week –– Test essayTest essay– Review session 4/29Review session 4/29
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