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Unit 9

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Ch 28
Imry Nagy
Lech Walesa
Marshall Plan
Novotny
Hungary
Truman Doctrine
Prague Spring
Vaclav Havel
Dean Acheson
Gustav Husk
Nicolae Ceausescu
George C. Marshall
Fourth Republic
Todor Zhivkov
Containment
Nationalization
Erich Honecker
Denazification
SPD
Bosnian War
Berlin Airlift
CDU
Kosovo Liberation Army
East v. West Germany
FDP
Slobodan Milosovic
Mutual deterrence
Konrad Adenauer
Willie Brandt
NATO, CENTO & SEATO
Welfare State
Helmut Kohl
COMECON
(EEC)European
Margaret Thatcher
Warsaw Pact
Economic Community
Francois Mitterrand
Korean War
MLK
Stagflation
Mao Zedong
McCarthyism
Reagan
Eisenhower
John Diefenbaker
Carter
Geneva Conference
Consumer society
Clinton
ICBM
Family allowances
HW Bush
Khruschchev
Suffrage
W. Bush
Cuban Missile Crisis
Feminism
SDI
Fidel Castro
Simone de Beauvoir
Helsinki Agreement
Vietnam
The Feminine Mystique
INF Treaty
LBJ
Permissive society
Al-Qaeda
Domino theory
Axel Springer
Saddam Hussein
Dtente
Abstract Expressionism
IRA
Nixon
Jackson Pollock
Guest workers
Charles DeGaulle
Pop Art
Green movement
Mau Mau
Andy Warhol
Chernobyl
National Liberation
Samuel Becket
Postmodernism
Front
Tin Drum
PostAfrican National
Existentialism
structuralism/deconstru
Congress
Jean-Paul Sartre
ction
Apartheid
Albert Camus
Michel Foucault
Zionist
Karl Rahner
Allen Kaprow
Nasser
Karl Barth
One Hundred Years of
Arab-Israeli Dispute
Pope John XXIII
Solitude
PLO
Vatican II
Schonberg
Anwar Al-Sadat
BBC
Olivier Messiaen
Partitioning of India
Rock n Roll
Philip Glass
Chiang Kai-shek
CH29
Growth of Islam
Great Leap Forward
Brezhnev Doctrine
Pope John Paul II
Khrushchev
Gorbachev
Alan Turing
Destalinization
Perestroika
Robert Oppenheimer
A day in the Life of Ivan
Glasnost
Grace Hopper
Denisovich
KGB
Punk Rock
Leonid Brezhnev
Chechnya
Olympics
Iron Curtain
Vladimir Putin
Nongovernmental
Tito
Poland
organization
Essential Questions
Ch 28: Cold War and a New Western World
1. What events between 1945 and 1949 heightened the tensions between the US and the
USSR, and how and why did the Cold War become a global affair after 1949?
2. Why and how did the European colonies in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia gain
independence between 1945 and 1973?

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3. What were the main developments in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe between 1945
and 1973?
4. What were the main political developments in the nations of Western European and North
America between 1945 and 1973?
5. What major changes occurred in Western Society between 1945 and 1973?
6. What were the similarities and differences in the political, social and economic history of
Eastern Europe between 1945 and 1973?
Ch 29: The Contemporary Western World Since 1973
1. What reforms did Gorbachev institute in the Soviet Union, and what role did he play in the
soviet Unions demise?
2. What changes have occurred in Eastern Europe as a result of the revolutions of 1989?
3. How and why did the Cold War end?
4. What are the major political and social developments in Western Europe and North America
since 1973?
5. What major cultural and intellectual trends have emerged since 1973?
6. What are the similarities and differences between the feminist movement of the nineteenth
century and the post-WWII feminist movement?

Date
3/7-3/8
3/103/11

3/14

Content
Unit 8 Test
Cold War:
Containmen
t,
decolonizati
on
Conflicts in
Cold War

3/153/16

Welfare
State, Civil
Rights
Movement,
Permissive
Society

3/173/18

Art,
Gorbachev,
Collapse of
USSR
Post-Cold
War issues

3/213/22

Agenda
Test w/ SAQ
1. Discuss Containment Policy
2. Watch Crash Course: Cold
War
3. Discuss decolonization in
post-WWII world
1. Discuss Conflicts in Middle
East
2. Analyze Communist China in
a nutshell
3. Discuss destalinization & its
effects
1. Discuss Western Europe &
Welfare state
2. QUIZ: Cold War leaders in
order
3. Civil Rights movement
4. Permissive Society
5. Women in Cold War
1. Art Webquest
2. Discuss Gorbachev & end of
USSR
3. Analyze documents
1. Analyze conflicts after
collapse of USSR
2. Go over Timeline of p. 859
3. Discuss collapse of Yugoslavia
4. Thatcher, Reagan and
beyond.

HW
Read p. 814-820
Read p. 821-835
Watch Crash
Course:
Decolonization
Read p. 835-843

Read p. 844-857

Read p. 857-870

Read p. 870-883

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Spring
Break

Unit 9

Test
REVIEW

TBA: There will be some review

activities posted as Unit 9 comes to
a close.

Reading Guide