Cold War Alliances (2 of 3)

Students will be asked to identify the establishment of alliances during the Cold War. Links to two separate brief articles will be provided for students to learn about the creation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the Warsaw Pact.
A guided chart will be included for students to track the alliance of numerous countries. After, students will answer an analysis question comparing the creation and membership of the two separate alliances.

Resource ID#: 208882 Type: Lesson Plan

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Subject(s): Social Studies

Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Microsoft Office

Instructional Time: 45 Minute(s)

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes

Keywords: Cold War, NATO, Warsaw Pact, Alliances, Berlin Wall, Berlin Airlift, Foreign Policy

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Worksheet, Text Resource, Formative Assessment

Instructional Design Framework(s): Confirmation Inquiry (Level 1), Structured Inquiry (Level 2)

Resource Collection: Integrated Social Studies with Civics Teacher Resources - Grades 6-12

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