U.S. Foreign Policy During the Cold War

In this lesson plan, students will explain the goals of U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War. Guided notes will introduce students to the creation and implementation of the Truman Doctrine, the goals of containment, and U.S. involvement in proxy wars. Finally, students will be able to explain how political borders changed in Asia during the Cold War.
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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Interactive Whiteboard, LCD Projector, Overhead Projector, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 45 Minute(s)
Keywords: Truman Doctrine, Cold War, Vietnam, Korea, Foreign Policy, Containment, NATO, Warsaw Pact
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Presentation/Slideshow,  Text Resource
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction
Resource Collection: Integrated Social Studies with Civics Teacher Resources - Grades 6-12

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