In this lesson, students enter the fray through exploring a variety of documents highlighting various issues and perspectives that led to the cold war and address the question. The following question is based on the accompanying documents 17. A very short introduction mcmahon has produced a commanding short narrative of a vital period in recent world history. A publication of humanities out there and the santa ana partnership. History paper 2 authoritarian states china 19111976 sl and hl. Bibliography domestic policy and culture michael barson and steven heller, red scared. This list is generated based on data provided by crossref. Hanhimaki and odd arne westad present an impressive array of primary materials designed to examine the cold war as a global.
Students will need to examine five documents and relate those documents to an enduring issue in human history. Through an award winning digital archive, the project allows scholars, journalists, students, and the interested public to reassess the cold war and its many contemporary legacies. R e v i e w e s s a y t here was an adage among observers during the last half of the. American independence movements, global nationalism, marxism, adam smith, white mans burden, imperialism, russian revolution, communism vs. A global history with documents 2nd edition by edward h. Global 10 enduring issues rondout valley high school. Coverage traces the cold war from its roots in eastwest tensions before and during world war ii through its origins in the immediate postwar era, up to and including the collapse of. Some of these documents have been edited for the purpose of these exercises. Thoroughly developsall aspects of the task evenly and in depth by explaining one reason for the establishment of two trade routes andor trade organizations and discussing one positive effector one. Develop a collective, reasoned response to the focus question, what caused the cold war consider the importance of diplomacy as a resolution to international conflict. New visions enduring issues and enduring questions starting in june 2019, the new york state global history regents exam will feature one long form essay. Chinas strategies to end the korean war, 19501951 in maos china and the cold war, 85117 lecture. Set in historical context by the editors concise introductions.
History paper 2 authoritarian states china 19111976 sl and hl osc 2017. Third world interventions and the making of our times by odd arne westad cambridge university press 2005. Clear, concise, and compelling, the cold war is a superb primer on the subject. Cold war lesson plan 9th grade world history benchmark. For more information on the new ush regents exam, please visit here. The cold war bill woolwine winter haven senior high summary. The struggle for germany and the origins of the cold war. Social scientists a the people who study the world in which humans live are known as social scientists.
However, billions of dollars and millions of lives were lost. Devetak, richard burke, anthony and george, jim 2001. Capitalism in the cold war, decolonization, modernization and reactions to it, terrorism, globalization, human rights violations h o w d o i d e a s a n d b e l i e f s. Thoroughly developsall aspects of the task evenly and in depth by explaining one reason for the establishment of two trade routes andor trade organizations and discussing one positive effector one negative effect of each trade route or trade organization on a specific nation or region. A history in documents and eyewitness accounts, jussi m. This site is created by alpha history and contains 309,599 words in 407 pages. The organization of petroleum exporting countries opec developed as a result of cold war tensions.
Through an examination of a wide variety of documents and media, students should seek to answer the essential historic questions for each region posed on the main topic page. Historians have offered vastly different interpretations of the origins of the cold war over the past 5 decades. The charts on the next page show the buildup dbq 20. Chapter 9 from wartime alliesto cold war enemies he arguments you are about to read are derived from three different schools of historical thinking. A global history with documents second edition edward h. The diplomatic tension of the cold war between the united states and the soviet union after wwii shaped the role of the united states as a global leader in the modern world. A global history with documents, second edition, is a combined, revised, and updated version of the authors two highly acclaimed cold war books, a hard and bitter peace. This question is designed to test your ability to work with historic documents. This oral history website offers a case study of the impact of world war ii and the domestic cold war on student life at an urban public college campus. The period is generally considered to span the 1947 truman doctrine to the 1991 dissolution of the soviet union. Student voices from world war ii and the mccarthy era. A personal account growing up in the 1950s and 1960s in canada meant living with the cold war, especially if you lived near the border between the united states and canada.
Cold war source california historysocial science project uc. Download ebook cold war arms race documents but others feared the use of these weapons. Globalization is the result of the proliferation of technological and economic networks 4. Set in historical context by the editors concise introductions and followed by thoughtful discussion questions, the documents are arranged in chronological order, starting with the yalta conference and ending with gorbachevs resignation speech. This product is a complete part ii as would be on a nys global history and geography regents examination. Between 1945 and 1950, the wartime alliance between the united states and the soviet union broke down and the cold war began. Students will need to examine five documents and relate those documents to an enduring issue in. The former book was designed as a text for cold war courses and as general reading for those interested in the era. Document based assessment for global history second edition theresa c. I can remember the government erecting an air raid siren in the school yard as part of. Central intelligence agency cold war origins this collection of primary source documents discusses international relations during world war ii and the years shortly after. The global cold war by odd arne westad cambridge core. Learn about the berlin wall, the cuban missle crisis, nato, the space race and more. The cold war was a period of geopolitical tension between the soviet union and the united states and their respective allies, the eastern bloc and the western bloc, after world war ii.
Revised prototypes for global history and geography ii. This unique text provides a balanced, integrated, and comprehensive survey of the main events and developments in the cold war as viewed from a global perspective. Project at csu long beach, dave neumann the history project at csu dominguez hills, lisa. Khrushchevs secret speech and the sinosoviet split edward h. Drawing on selections from a variety of countries and leaders involved in this prolonged global struggle, the editors treat the entire cold war as an era in world history, not just u. A world history, estonia was a display case for mikhail gorbachevs longheld plan to transform the monolithic face of communism and eastwest. Studying the history of the cold war and collecting documents from the archives from both sides of the iron curtain was. The korean war the reader should consider the global repercussions of the cold war and what dynamics are created when there are two opposing forces as global powers. The united states emerged as the greatest power from world war 2. This comprehensive collection of over carefully edited documents speeches, treaties, statements, and articles traces the rise and fall of the cold war from its roots at yalta and potsdam in 1945 through the collapse of the soviet state in 1991 making the great events of era come alive through the words and phrases of those who were actively involved. Langdon and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Capitalism in the cold war, decolonization, modernization and reactions to it, terrorism, globalization, human rights violations h o w d o i. History of the cold war 2010, 266287 chen jian, chapter 4. Bulletin 16 includes documentary evidence on chinas cold war from the archives in beijing, as well as documents on albania, the soviet union, the us, north korea, and the middle east.
Two years later, the allies had broken their friendship. A global history of the cold war is an extremely well written book. The first wave of postcold war historical writing is now upon us, and commentators are moving swiftly to explain its meaning. A new history is meant chiefly, therefore, for a new generation of readers for whom the cold war was never current events.
Examine causes, course, and consequences of the early years of the cold war truman doctrine, marshall plan, nato, and warsaw pact. This comprehensive collection of carefully edited documentsspeeches, treaties, statements, and articlestraces the rise and fall of the cold war. The cold war begins springfield public schools history of the cold war. Fredrik logevall, university of california, santa barbara. This comprehensive collection of carefully edited documents traces the rise and fall of the cold war. Below is a description of various social scientists and what it is that they study. The cold war international history project just released the cwihp bulletin no. I hope readers who lived through the cold war will also find the volume useful, because as marx once said groucho, not karl, outside of a. This book has been cited by the following publications. Coverage traces the cold war from its roots in eastwest tensions before and during world war ii through its origins in the immediate postwar era, up to and including the collapse of the soviet union during 19891991. The cold war impacted countries other than the soviet union and the united states 2. Declassified agency documents on various topics in international intelligence, foreign policy, cold war, etc. The second position is held by revisionist historians, who became more critical of us foreign policy.
The cold war 1947 1991 introduction the grand alliance formed by the u. View the oncetopsecret national security council document of april 1950 that set in motion the massive military buildup of the cold war. From a bancroft prizewinning scholar, a new global history of the cold war and its ongoing impact around the world we tend to think of the cold war as a bounded conflict. The cold war rivalry between the united states and the soviet union lasted for decades and resulted in anticommunist suspicions and international incidents that led. This cold war site contains articles, perspectives and sources on global events and tensions between 1945 and 1991. Langdon le moyne college prentice hall boston columbus indianapolis new york san francisco upper saddle river. Start of the cold war adapted from documentbased assessment for global history, walch education historical context. Students will need background on the early cold war era. The latter book, a wideranging collection of cold war documents, sought both to illuminate the eras great events and to bring them to life in the words of those who were actively involved.
Aug 31, 2017 from a bancroft prizewinning scholar, a new global history of the cold war and its ongoing impact around the world we tend to think of the cold war as a bounded conflict. A global history with documents 2nd edition 9780205729111. A global history with documents 2nd edition, 2011 jeremi suri, power and protest. That is, there are two pairs of documents with the accompanying questions. A global history of the cold war is the next best thing. Cold war lesson plan grade world history benchmark. The experiences of the east berlin housewife are placed alongside those of the south african student. This cold war collection offers users groups of official us government documents through the 1960s.
Students will use the evidence provided from the documents to discuss how the cold war affected united states. Asia and the pacific, 1945 to present 46mb chapter 32. Hanhimaki and odd arne westad present an impressive array of primary materials designed to examine the cold war as a global conflict p. Apr 02, 2020 declassified agency documents on various topics in international intelligence, foreign policy, cold war, etc.
I hope readers who lived through the cold war will also find the volume useful, because as marx once said groucho, not karl, outside of a dog, a book is a mans best friend. The sources follow the cold war from its roots in eastwest tensions at the end of world war ii to the collapse of the soviet union in 1991. This is a fairly easy task and may make a good assessment after a unit on the cold war. Independence movements developed as a result of cold war tensions 3. This website, maintained by the wilson center, contains a wealth of resources, especially primary resources, from political leaders throughout the cold war era. The term cold is used because there was no largescale fighting directly between the two. Few historical events have been subject to such an array of revisionist and neorevisionist accounts. The impact of the cold war was felt in the day to day activities of american citizens.
The cold war rivalry between the united states and the soviet union lasted for decades and resulted in anticommunist suspicions and international incidents that led the two superpowers to the. The cold war contains a selection of official and unofficial documents which provide a truly multifaceted account of the entire cold war era. There were no direct military campaigns between the united states and soviet union. Students will use the evidence provided from the documents to discuss how the cold war affected united states domestic policy and american society. Global history and geography contentspecific rubric thematic essayaugust 2006 scoring notes. Their judicious selection makes the great events of the time come alive through the words and phrases of those who were actively involved. A collection of more than speeches, agreements, messages, declarations, etc. Parent directory history paper 1 the move to global war sl and hl osc 2017. In this lesson, students enter the fray through exploring a variety of documents highlighting various issues and perspectives that. With the use of archival resources from the former soviet union as well as from eastern europe, germany, and china, we are being told that the newest history of the cold war confirms the oldest history. The cold war between communistbloc nations and western allies defined postwar politics. The first statement represents the traditionalist school, widely accepted by liberal historians.
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