APUSH - Concept - 8.1.I

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Key concept 8.1 The
United States
responded to an
uncertain & unstable
postwar world by
Key Concept 8.1
asserting and
attempting to defend
a position of global
leadership, with far- The United States responded to an uncertain and unstable postwar
reaching domestic
and international
world by asserting and attempting to defend a position of global
consequences. leadership, with far-reaching domestic and international
consequences.
EQ: How did
prosperity and
international
responsibilities impact
the U.S. after WWII? Big Idea Questions:
Given an exit card, What were different ways the US sought to contain
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communism, both domestically and abroad?
- Write a peer
evaluated ID
response paragraph How did independence movements throughout the world
(SEEC format): affect the Cold War?
Social and cultural
Impact of economic
How did the Vietnam War impact domestic life?
prosperity on the
United States.
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Key concept 8.1 The
United States
Conflict after
responded to an
uncertain & unstable World War II
postwar world by
asserting and
leadership, with far-
reaching domestic
and international
consequences. 05 Cold War
EQ: How did
prosperity and The Cold War
international
the U.S. after WWII? Tension and non-military conflict (no direct conflict anyway)
between the US and Soviet Union
Given an exit card,
100% of SWBAT
- Write a peer Neither nation directly confronted the other on the
evaluated ID battlefield
response paragraph
(SEEC format):
Social and cultural Dominated global affairs and US foreign policy from 1945-
Impact of economic
1991
prosperity on the
United States.
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Key concept 8.1 The
United States
Capitalism vs.
responded to an
uncertain & unstable Communism
postwar world by
asserting and CAPITALISM COMMUNISM
reaching domestic
and international Econ and political system
economic system that is based
consequences. based on gov ownership of
on private ownership of the
means of production
EQ: How did means of production
prosperity and
international creation of goods or services
responsibilities impact creation of goods or services is
is for the common welfare
the U.S. after WWII? for individual profit.
Given an exit card, Usually produces a

100% of SWBAT usually occurs in a
dictatorship with only 1
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evaluated ID
party
response paragraph
(SEEC format): Ex: U.S., Britain, France
Social and cultural
Example: Soviet Russia
Impact of economic
prosperity on the
United States.
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Key concept 8.1 The
United States
responded to an
Post-WWII
postwar world by
Events
asserting and
reaching domestic Britain, France & U.S. controlled Western Europe
and international
consequences.
Result of victories following D-Day
EQ: How did
prosperity and
Soviet Union (Russia) controlled Eastern Europe
international
the U.S. after WWII? Result of successfully pushing Nazis out of Poland
Given an exit card,

100% of SWBAT At the end of the war Germany was divided into four zones
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English, U.S., French, Russian
response paragraph
(SEEC format):
Social and cultural Although Soviet troops occupied much of Eastern Europe,
Impact of economic Stalin promised to hold free elections as soon as possible.
prosperity on the
United States.
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Key concept 8.1 The
United States
responded to an
postwar world by
Key Concept 8.1, I
asserting and
reaching domestic After World War II, the United States sought to stem the growth of
and international Communist military power and ideological influence, create a stable
consequences. global economy, and build an international security system.
EQ: How did
prosperity and
A: US foreign policy was based on:
international
responsibilities impact Collective Security:
the U.S. after WWII?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) - an attack on one
Given an exit card, country was an attack on all
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evaluated ID
Military alliance formed in 1949
response paragraph
(SEEC format): Bringing West Germany into NATO in 1955 helped start the
Social and cultural Warsaw Pact.
Impact of economic
prosperity on the
United States.
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Key concept 8.1 The
United States
responded to an
postwar world by
Key Concept 8.1, I
asserting and
reaching domestic
and international
consequences.
EQ: How did

prosperity and
international
Given an exit card,

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- Write a peer
evaluated ID
response paragraph
(SEEC format):
Social and cultural
Impact of economic
prosperity on the
United States.
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Key concept 8.1 The
United States
responded to an
postwar world by
Key Concept 8.1, I
asserting and
reaching domestic After World War II, the United States sought to stem the growth of
and international
consequences. Communist military power and ideological influence, create a stable
global economy, and build an international security system.
EQ: How did
prosperity and A: US foreign policy was based on:
international
responsibilities impact Multilateral economic framework that bolstered non-Communist
nations:
Given an exit card,
100% of SWBAT Marshall Plan - provided billions of $ to Europe to rebuild war-torn
- Write a peer countries
evaluated ID
response paragraph Truman Doctrine - $400 million in military aid to Greece and
(SEEC format):
Social and cultural
Turkey
Impact of economic
prosperity on the
United States.
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Key concept 8.1 The
United States
responded to an
uncertain & unstable Key Concept 8.1, I
postwar world by
asserting and
reaching domestic
and international
consequences.
EQ: How did

prosperity and
international
Given an exit card, B: US contained communism through:

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evaluated ID
response paragraph
(SEEC format):
Domino theory - fear if one country became communist, then
Social and cultural surrounding countries would
Impact of economic
prosperity on the
United States.
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Key concept 8.1 The
United States
responded to an
postwar world by
Key Concept 8.1, I
asserting and
reaching domestic
and international
consequences.
EQ: How did

prosperity and
international
the U.S. after WWII? B: US contained communism through:
Given an exit card, Massive Retaliation:
100% of SWBAT
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evaluated ID The US would respond with more force if attacked
response paragraph
(SEEC format): MAD Mutually Assured Destruction
Social and cultural
Impact of economic The Ron Burgundy, That escalated quickly.
prosperity on the
United States.
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Key concept 8.1 The
United States
responded to an
postwar world by
Key Concept 8.1, I
asserting and
reaching domestic
and international
consequences.
EQ: How did

prosperity and
international
B: US contained communism through:
Given an exit card,
100% of SWBAT Space Race:
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evaluated ID Reaction to Sputnik (1957) and Yuri Gagarin (1961)
response paragraph
(SEEC format):
Social and cultural US built up space program AND education in the US
Impact of economic
prosperity on the Heavy emphasis on math and science
United States.
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Key concept 8.1 The
United States
responded to an
postwar world by
Key Concept 8.1, I
asserting and
attempting to defend C: Cold War fluctuated between direct and indirect military
a position of global confrontations:
reaching domestic
and international Cuban Missile Crisis:
consequences.
13 days in October, 1962
EQ: How did
prosperity and
international Closest the US and Soviet Union came to war
Detente: easing of tensions between superpowers
Given an exit card,
100% of SWBAT
- Write a peer
SALT (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks) -> Treaties:
evaluated ID
response paragraph Began with Nixons administration and continued
(SEEC format):
Social and cultural
through Carters
Impact of economic
prosperity on the Agreements to limit certain arms
United States.
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Key concept 8.1 The
United States
responded to an
postwar world by
Key Concept 8.1, I
asserting and
reaching domestic
and international
consequences.
EQ: How did

prosperity and
international
Given an exit card,

100% of SWBAT
- Write a peer
evaluated ID
response paragraph
(SEEC format):
Social and cultural
Impact of economic
prosperity on the
United States.
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Key concept 8.1 The
United States
responded to an
postwar world by
asserting and
reaching domestic
and international
consequences.
EQ: How did

prosperity and
international
Given an exit card,

100% of SWBAT
- Write a peer
evaluated ID
response paragraph
(SEEC format):
Social and cultural
Impact of economic
prosperity on the
United States.
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Key concept 8.1 The
United States
responded to an
postwar world by
Key Concept 8.1, I
asserting and D. Impacts of postwar decolonization movements in Asia, Africa, and the
attempting to defend Middle East:
leadership, with far- US and USSR sought allies among the new nations, although many
reaching domestic remained neutral
and international
consequences.
The US immediately recognized Israel in 1948
EQ: How did
prosperity and Many revolutions were seen as pawns of the Soviet Union
international
responsibilities impact E.: Cold War in Latin America:
US supported non-communist regimes with varying levels of
Given an exit card, commitment to democracy.
100% of SWBAT
- Write a peer
evaluated ID 1954 - overthrow of Arbenz in Guatemala
response paragraph
(SEEC format): He was democratically elected and nationalized land owned by the
Social and cultural United Fruit Company
Impact of economic
prosperity on the He was replaced with a military dictator, Armas
United States.

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