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

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\nA five-lesson collection examines the history of the Cold War from a global point of view. World History students analyze primary and secondary source documents, as well as video clips, to investigate the beginnings of the Cold War, its...\n
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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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\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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\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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\nWriting Exercises: Change in Latin America, #1\n

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\nPolitical change in Latin America is the topic of these writing prompts. Critical thinkers will use what they know about Latin American history and politics. They'll respond to three prompts focused on the role of Juan and Eva Peron in...\n
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\nFidel Castro: El Comandante\n

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\nStudents view a documentary on Fidel Castro. After nearly forty years of rule, he remains one of the most controversial political figures of the twentieth century. After viewing, students discuss what they saw and research the Cuban...\n
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\nFidel Castro\n

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\nIn this famous people instructional activity, students read a selection about the life of Fidel Castro, then complete a variety of comprehension activities including synonym matches, fill-in-the-blank sentence completions, unscrambling...\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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\nThe Cuban Revolution and Its Impact on Latin America\n

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\nFidel Castro was the iconic leader of Cuba. Yet, individuals may know little about the man or his motivations. In an engaging Web quest activity, scholars investigate Castro's political aspirations and his more ephemeral personal life...\n
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\nCuba-ism\n

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\nStudents examine the Cuban exile community's response to the ceding of power to Fidel Castro's brother. They read and discuss an article, conduct research on Cuba, and in small groups create a Powerpoint presentation.\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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\nRestructuring the Post War World: 1945-Present\n

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\nYou have just entered the Cold War Zone, with 96 slides at your disposal. From changes in government in China, The Marshall Plan, and the Iron Curtain, to the Vietnam War and Ronald Regan, this presentation will help you cover it all. A...\n
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\nOn This Day: Cuban Revolution\n

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\nWhat was life like after the Cuban Revolution under the government of Fidel Castro? Historians consider the question by examining the firsthand accounts of people living there and old newsreels of the Batista regime ouster. A video from...\n
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\nCuban Exodus\n

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\nA video spotlights former child refugees and their experience of leaving their home country, Cuba, to live in Florida for a safer life. While Fidel Castro reigned, many Cubans families and small children made the decision to leave,...\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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\nKennedy Assassination: Cutting through Conspiracies\n

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\nFirst exploring the facts about the John F. Kennedy assassination, this impressive presentation dismantles many popular conspiracy theories about that fateful day. From Jack Ruby's motives to \"the magic bullet\" to Fidel Castro, the...\n
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\nWorld Cinema Part Two\n

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\nExplore the rich history of African, Middle Eastern, and South American cinema with a video summary of the most prominent filmmakers from these regions in the 20th and 21st centuries. It discusses Egyptian filmmakers Asmaa El-Bakry and...\n
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\nU.S.-Cuba Relations\n

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\nStudents study the history of United State/Cuba relations. In this diplomacy lesson, students research selected websites to gather information regarding various topics of significance between the U.S. and Cuba since 1868. Students...\n
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\nThe Cuban Revolution \n

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\nIn this Cuban history activity, students complete a graphic organizer about the actions of the U.S. and Cuban governments during the Cuban Revolution.\n
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\nThe Cuban Revolution \n

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\nIn this Cuban history worksheet, students respond to 8 short answer questions about the Cuban Revolution and the American response to the conflict.\n
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\nPresident John Kennedy\n

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\nIn this President John Kennedy worksheet, students read a 2 page article and then circle 8 multiple choice answers to 8 questions or facts referring back to the article on President John Kennedy.\n
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\nCastro and the Cuban Revolution\n

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\nThis resource provides a brief video describing key figures and events that were involved in the Cuban Revolution.\n
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\nRefugees from the Caribbean: Cuban and Haitian “Boat People”\n

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\nShould refugees fleeing poverty be allowed the same entrance into the United States as those fleeing persecution? High schoolers read about US foreign policy in the late 20th century regarding refugees from Cuba and Haiti, and engage in...\n
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