Thursday, March 6, 2014

How can fear and histeria affect a nation?

Be sure to have read Chapters 13 - 15.

Pay attention to the Cold War events of Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy and Johnson Administration.

Today's key terms: Brinkmanship, Massive retaliation, covert operations

People to know:  Alger Hiss, Rosenbergs,  Joseph McCarthy, Khrushchev, Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson


Duck and Cover

Today's assignment:
Create Annotated timeline of the following events:
Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, Berlin Airlift, NATO, Warsaw Pact, Chinese Revolution, Korean War, Taiwan Crisis, Khrushchev, Eisenhower Doctrine, U2 incident, Bay of Pigs, Cuban Missile Crisis, Sputnik, Berlin Wall.
Question:  How are these events related? What would you predict to be the next event(s) in the timeline?
 

Annotation = add notes to (a text or diagram) giving explanation or comment.




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