The Cold War Webquest

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The Cold War Webquest
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The Goal

• The goal of this webquest is to gather data that
  will help understand the Cold War in greater
  detail and understand why the Communist world
  wanted to block the political, social, and
  military movements of the Capitalist world and
  vice versa.

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The Product

• The product each team will come up with is simply
  a summary of events from the particular topic
  they have been given. Time is extremely short and
  should not be wasted.

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Each team will be given a broad topic from the
following.

• The End of the War (meetings, dates, divisions)
• The Post -War developments of the Bomb (A H
  Bomb, Testing, Soviets)
  
• The Korean War
• The Soviets, Stalin, and Communists
• McCarthyism
• The Truman Administration
• The World Scope (45 53)

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Use these links to help you in your search.

• http//www.coldwar.org/
• http//www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/
• http//www.stmartin.edu/dprice/cold.war.html
• http//history.acusd.edu/gen/20th/coldwar0.html
• http//www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/coldwar.htm