Cold War PowerPoints / Google Slides / Video Clips/Guided Notes (World History)
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Cold War PowerPoints / Google Slides with video clips and presenter notes is packed with maps, primary source documents, stunning visuals, and embedded video links, and presenter notes, everything you need to keep your students engaged. This is comprehensive look at the Cold War. This unit covers from the end of World War II and spans over 40 years to the fall of the Soviet Union. Each slide is editable, so cover what you want, or the entire era.
This 35 slide PowerPoint is packed with beautiful graphics, engaging video clips and lecture notes that can guide you through your lecture. PowerPoints also include optional STUDENT GUIDED NOTES for students to complete during lecture for differentiated instruction.
** Includes Google Slides versions of PowerPoints and Guided Notes for distance learning
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Topics Covered
Origins of the Cold War
- Yalta Conference
- United Nations
- Iron Curtain
- satellite nations
Containment
- Truman Doctrine
- The Marshall Plan
- Berlin Airlift
- NATO - Warsaw Pact
- Fall of China
- Mao Zedong v Jiang Jieshi
- China v Taiwan
- Great Leap Forward
- Cultural Revolution - Red Guards
The Korean War
- Kim Ill Sung v MacArthur
Vietnam War
-Ho Chi Minh
- Domino Theory
- Gulf of Tonkin
-Vietnamization
Cuban Missile Crisis
- Bay of Pigs
- Kennedy v Castro/Khrushchev
Afghanistan Conflict
Arms Race
- Brinkmanship
- ICBMs
- Sputnik
- U2 downing
Detente
- SALT
- Nixon
Fall of USSR
- Reagan and STI (StarWars)
- Mikhail Gorbachev
- Glasnost and Perestroika
- Boris Yeltsin
**Note: This is a World History centric view of the Cold War. It does not cover U.S. domestic policy during the war. This is for World History classes, rather than U.S. History classes. For the Cold War in U.S. History, go to Cold War PowerPoints
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