The Cold War

Introduction

The Cold War started 1947 through 1991 and was a state of political +Military tensions . The United States and the Soviet Union were rivals that lasted for much of the second half of 20th century. The Soviet Union wanted to spread communism while the United States wanted to spread democracy.

1.How did the Cold War effect the soilders family's ?

2. what were the two opposing pacts that started the begining of Cold War?

3. What were the causes of the Korean War ?

These were the flags of the two counties that were rivals in the Cold War.

The soilders during the Korean War.

Task

Task: Writing an Essay

directions: You will need to do the following to complete this webquest!

1. Reaserch using websites

2. Take notes

3. make an outline

-intro

-thesis statement

- 3 body para.

-evidence

-conclusion

4. write the essay

5. make sure you answer the questions

**** Resources- Find at least 5 websites that can be used to answer each essential question. Put them in MLA form to created a anotaited bibliography to go with your essay .

http://www.shmoop.com/causes-of-cold-war/summary.html

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/modern-world-history-1918-to-1980/…

http://www.history.com/topics/korean-war

http://www.jfklibrary.org/JFK/JFK-in-History/The-Cold-War.aspx

http://www.history.army.mil/moh/koreanwar.html

http://www.britannica.com/event/Korean-War

http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Warsaw_Treaty_Organization.aspx

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/22/books/22book.html?_r=0

http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/baltimore-city/bs-md-missing-…