Cold war

Describe cold war in the 1940’s and 1950’s

The papers should be carefully documented with citations made in simple parenthetical citations, with the sources used listed at the bottom of the paper. For citing the particular documents that you have selected simply provide, in parenthesis, the author or title and page number (Wilson, 2). Please make a specific argument, do not, for example, […]

Discuss the major communist uprisings in Europe and Asia as well as the strategies employed by the United States to stop the spread of communism.

1) The uneasy wartime alliance between the United States and the Soviet Union started to crumble before the surrender of Germany in 1945. The ideological differences as well as antithetical political philosophies of the two countries fueled a global race for power and influence, which Bernard Baruch famously dubbed the “Cold War.” What were the […]

Explain how President Nixon reduced Cold War tensions

Write a short essay addressing these questions below Explain how President Nixon reduced Cold War tensions Evaluate President Carter’s foreign policy concerning human rights, the Soviet Union, and the Middle East Discuss Ronald Reagan’s role in ending the Cold War and fighting international terrorism Analyze the events leading to the conclusion of the Cold War, […]

Explain what is meant by the term Cold War. Then describe how the conflict between the superpowers manifested itself in the two following regions: Europe and Asia.

Name: Date: Graded Assignment Unit Test: Tensions in the Post-War World Complete this teacher-scored portion of the Unit Test, and submit it to your teacher by the due date for full credit. (30 points) Score Even before World War II had ended, it was apparent that the Allies would not remain friends in the post-war […]

Write a clear, well-organized essay of two paragraphs explaining how the U.S. policy of containment affected the one major aspect of the Cold War you chose.

Name: Date: Graded Assignment Containing Communism (50 points) Score 1. Choose one aspect of the Cold War you have studied—the Truman Doctrine, the Marshall Plan, the Restructuring of Japan, the Korean War, the Hungarian Revolution, or the Berlin Wall. Decide whether or not the events related to that aspect of the Cold War could be […]

Describe three of the critical flashpoints during the sixties that threatened to create a hot war between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.

Exam Essays should be 1000 to 1500 words: Answer one of the following essays. The Vietnam War caused tremendous upheaval and change in America at all levels of society. How did the U.S. get into the war? What was the course of the war through the end of the Johnson Administration? Be certain to discuss […]

Describe the importance of the Cold War as a shaper of American foreign policy, politics, and culture in the middle decades of the twentieth century. In what ways did it shape all three?

US History since 1877  both essays as a single file in Canvas. Select two of the following questions and write an essay response for each. Essays should be well-organized and should include a thesis statement, logical paragraphs, and standard grammar. Students should use specific evidence to support their arguments. Essays should be 400-500 words. 1. […]

Write a well-crafted essay in which you analyze the U.S.-Latin America relationship during the Cold War (for Latin America, that begins with the U.S overthrow of the Arbenz administration in Guatemala in 1954).

Write a well-crafted essay in which you analyze the U.S.-Latin America relationship during the Cold War (for Latin America, that begins with the U.S overthrow of the Arbenz administration in Guatemala in 1954). Be sure to address: Guatemala during Neocolonialism the role that US railroad, banana companies came to play in Guatemala in the early […]

Compare and contrast the social and cultural values of the 1950s and 1960s. Be sure to incorporate solid examples to support your argument.

Below are four essay prompts. You will choose one to answer in essay form. Make sure to answer the questions completely and use specific evidence from the PowerPoints and the textbook. Be sure to cite the textbook each time you use it using this format: (Foner, page #). Write a four to five-paragraph essay for […]

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