Introduction


In your opinion, was the cold war inevitable? What purpose did the war serve, and what impacts did it make? Were the impacts negative, positive, or both?
In this we quest you will learn about the Cold War and the conflicts within it. Conflicts such as the Vietnam war, Korean War, arms race, space race, and the causes/ effects of the war.
Task
In this task you will debate the causes and effects of the Cold War.
1. Research the causes of the war by looking up facts and compare them to the effects.
2. Create a table that compares the two.
3. Share with others to see what they got.
Process
1. Read 3 sources to support and contradict the essential question. (20-30 minutes)
2. Create a table that outlines the information that was read in the articles. (15-20 minutes)
3. Evaluate the authors perspective and determine if you agree or not.(10-15 minutes)
4. Write a few paragraphs (or paragraph) that fully answers the essential question. (20-30 minutes)
you can use the following websites to help you:
http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war
http://www.jfklibrary.org/JFK/JFK-in-History/The-Cold-War.aspx
http://www.ushistory.org/us/52a.asp
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/modern-world-history-1918-to-1980/…
http://www.britannica.com/event/Cold-War
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/united-states/2014-06-16/managi…
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/united-states/2014-06-16/managi…
Evaluation
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engagement:
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presentation:
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Content:
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analysis:
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attractiveness:
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understanding:
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Conclusion
Content:
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analysis:
1 2 3 4 5
attractiveness:
1 2 3 4 5
understanding:
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quality:
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overall:
1 2 3 4 5