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\nHistory Blueprint: The Cold War (US History)\n

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\nIn this well-organized and inquiry-based collection, high schoolers examine primary and secondary source documents and video clips in preparation for an investigation into the Cold War. Scholars analyze its beginnings, the global impact...\n
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\nBay of Pigs Invasion, The 20th Century, World History\n

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\nA bright collage of photos, maps, and quotes opens this video lecture, which details the Bay of Pigs Invasion. The most valuable part of this lecture, however, is hearing about the dynamics of the situation - why the US wanted to oust...\n
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\nA Presidential Decision - The Bay of Pigs\n

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\nThe lesson examines President Kennedy's response to the Bay of Pigs Crisis and  Cold War tensions. Academics learn how the information President Kennedy had affected his response to the question of whether to invade Cuba. Scholars...\n
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\nCuban Revolution\n

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\nHow did Fidel Castro's revolution affect the people of Cuba? Through a series of vivid images and light text, learners will consider life for Cubans under both Batista and Castro. The images can be used as discussion starters or to...\n
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\nBig Trouble in the New Frontier: The Bay of Pigs\n

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\nEleventh graders explore the Bay of Pigs invasion and defend both sides of the issue.\n
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\nOn This Day: President John F. Kennedy - Life, Death, Legacy\n

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\nJohn F. Kennedy and the American Camelot dazzled the United States. His legacy is more complicated, however, and it includes the failed Bay of Pigs invasion. Pupils view history as it unfolded with news reels on the Bay of Pigs, Cuban...\n
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\nA Presidential Decision- The Bay of Pigs\n

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\nStudents identify factors that impacted the relationship between Cuba and the United States. They evaluate the impact of the decision to invade Cuba on U.S.-Cuban relations, Presidential support and the presidential decision-making...\n
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\nCuban Missile Crisis, The 20th Century, World history\n

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\nWith a collage format that lends well to note-taking, this presentation allows your students to see the context and implications of the Cuban Missile Crisis. The narration is casual and conversational, as well as informative, and history...\n
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\nUS History Overview 3 - WWII to Vietnam\n

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\nThis video brings viewers up to modern history (1975) after taking them through WWII, the Korean War, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the Vietnam War. Although the timeline's format may seem straightforward, viewers will be engaged by the...\n
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\nHistory of Modern Cuba\n

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\nSet the context for the often-strained relationship between the US and Cuba with this informative and entertaining presentation. From political cartoons to photographs of Fidel Castro and Fulgencio Batista, as well as heartbreaking...\n
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\nThe Cuban Missile Crisis\n

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\nCold War tensions led to hostile actions. Scholars use primary sources to understand the Bay of Pigs and the Cuban Missile Crisis during President Kennedy's administration. The lesson provides primary sources and a graphic organizer to...\n
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\nWestern Civilizations, Chapter 27: The Cold War: Global Politics, Economic Recovery, and Cultural Change\n

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\nKeep your scholars organized using this study plan and progress report tool, one of many great learning strategies featured in this online western civilizations resource! Although designed for use alongside the Western Civilizations...\n
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\nThe Early Cold War: 1947-1970\n

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\nWith a combination of images, maps, and valuable information, this presentation is a strong resource for a history class that is coming out of a WWII unit and into a Cold War unit. Some points are outlined for students, while others are...\n
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\nThe Cold War: 1945-1991\n

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\nThe best part of this presentation about the Cold War is the various pictures, photos, and maps throughout the slides. The timeline of this time period is difficult to follow in the presentation, as well as the details about several main...\n
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\nReview of our Presidents from the Progressive Era to Cold War\n

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\nCovering the main events of the Cold War, this (mistitled) presentation includes photographs, political cartoons, and amusing graphics to illustrate its points. The information on the slides is helpful for an overview of the Cold War,...\n
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\nContaining Communism Abroad\n

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\nLearn more about the policy of the United States to contain communism during the Cold War. The fifth installment of an eight-part series looks at primary and secondary materials about a challenging time in history. After analyzing the...\n
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\nBridging the gap between the U.S. and Cuba\n

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\nEleventh graders examine the events that led to the strained relationship between Cuba and the United States.  In this US History lesson, 11th graders create an illustrated timeline of Cuba-U.S. relations.  Students write an...\n
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\nThe Kennedy Administration\n

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\nFrom his inaugural speech to the Bay of Pigs, major events concerning the Kennedy presidency are discussed. Slides provide an array of images and web links to highlight some of the bigger issues surrounding President Kennedy. The...\n
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\nExploring US Foreign Policy after WWII--The Cold War\n

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\nScholars explore U.S. Foreign Policy and Cold War ideologies adopted after WWII. They conduct Internet research on a topic or issue related to the Cold War Era, watch two films, and compose a time line and a multimedia presentation to...\n
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\nIntervene or Interfere?\n

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\nStudents research the motives, actions, and results of U.S. intervention in foreign affairs between the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion and the 2003 invasion of Iraq.\n
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\nCuban Exodus\n

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\nThe History of the Cuban Missile Crisis\n

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\nWho was Vasili Arkhipov and how did he save the world? What did he have to do with the Cuban Missile Crisis and Black Saturday? Get the stories behind the story of the 13-day face off between John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev.\n
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\nThe Cold War (America)\n

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\nThe Cold War—with its roots in World War II—impacts the world today. Using an extensive curriculum, scholars consider its impact through primary sources, including speeches and propaganda, as well as other skills-enhancing activities. An...\n
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\nAmerican Foreign Policy Since World War II (The Cold War)\n

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\nYoung scholars identify and interpret some key figures and major events during the Cold War era, including the Korean War, Vietnam, Cuban Missile Crisis, Bay of Pigs Invasion, and the United States and China Cold War Relations. They...\n
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