Vietnam and the Cold War....becomes HOT!

CW: Vietnam and the Domino theory; copy MAIN IDEA Read p. 589 Explain the domino theory…. Explain the origins (beginning) of the war What were the problems of the war and in America? What presidents were responsible for the war? Complete reading check

Cuban Missile Crisis......A Scary Movie!

¢Spread of the Cold War / p. 586

¢HW: MAKE NOTES ON:

¢China, 1949

¢What was the Arms race

¢NATO

¢Warsaw Pact

¢Korean War

¢deterrance

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¢THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS

¢HW  Read p. 587-88 

¢What led to the crisis?

¢What happened during the crisis?

¢What was the worst that could have happened?  Why?

¢Complete the reading check

Finish the classwork on the Cold War....as Homework. Thanks!

CW The COLD WAR read p. 584-5; Copy the Main idea; Iron Curtain: in 8 words—the dangerous border not to be crossed that divided western Europe (democratic) and Eastern Europe (Russia; communist) 584-5 Truman Doctrine: summarize in 8 words containment: summarize in 8 words Marshall Plan: summarize in 8 words

Study Guide WW2; Test Friday; Show what you know....

Study Guide for WW2 Hitler Mussolini Churchill Tojo, Hirohito Stalin nationalism Allied powers Axis powers Hitlers vision for Germany World War I, The Treaty of Versailles and its effects on Germany How did the Depression make Hitler’s ideas popular? Anti-semitism: hatred or discrimination of Jews Mein Kampf The Youth Pledge to Hitler Nuremberg Laws Propaganda Kristalnacht Holocaust Genocide The Final Solution Ghetto •exterminate •Concentration camp • Auschwitz Pearl Harbor D Day Hiroshima, Nagasaki Truman Atomic or nuclear bomb

If you were president Truman....on the radio....

Prompt: If you were the president, explaining on the radio to to America about why you used an atomic bomb on Japan, how would you describe your decision? Good Morning Americans…“We are at war…..summarize WWII, the war with Japan, and the U.S. created new weapon developed by scientists in America. 2. Clear statement about what you have decided to do with the bomb…. to Japan 3. Explain your personal feelings internal ‘debate’ about whether this was the right action. Give 2 reasons for your decision Present: 2 opposing viewpoints: see Resource Cards 4. Explain your Justification for using this weapon against ‘innocent citizens’. Is this in humane or was it a ‘necessity’ of war? Explain why it was ‘ok’ to bomb Hiroshima….and then Nagasaki. 5. Explain the short term (results) and long term effects of your choice on people and nations. (nuclear war is a possibility; USA, Russia, China, France, England, India, Pakistan….) or WORLD WAR III.

D Day

HW: p. 550   Answer Reading Check with three good facts/reasons for the Normandy Invasion;