The Cold War
Entry 1 - 1/27/2026 - Ol Blue Ch 26 Pg 779
How did the concerns of the Soviets and Americans differ towards the end of WW2?
How was Germany to be divided?
Why was President Truman against imposing war reparations on Germany? 781
Which nations would pro-Soviet communist governments be stablished?
Entry 2 - 1/28/2026 - Ol Blue Ch 26 Pg 784
What was the main point that George Kennan made in his “long telegram”?
Identify the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan
What was the Berlin Airlift?
1/29/2026 - Assignment
George Kennan’s Long Telegram paragraph
Based only on Kennan’s ideas, what should the United States do in response to the Soviet Union? – 3-5 sentence paragraph
Netflix - Turning Point: Cold War and the Bomb
Entry 3 - 1/30/2026 - Ol Blue Ch 26 Pg 786
What is NATO?
What was the Warsaw Pact?
Entry 4 - 2/2/206 - Am. Government Book - CH 17 Pg 485
US Foreign Policy
What principle did the US adopt at the end of WWII?
What is Deterrence?
Aside from NATO, what other alliances has the United States joined since the end of World War II? - pg 493
Entry 5 - 2/3/2026 - Ol Blue Ch 26 Pg 786
What two events in 1949 and 1950 shocked Americans and contributed to Cold War fears?
What did Truman see the Korean War as?
Why did China launch an attack?
Wednesday - 2/4/2026 - Assignment
Korean War Project
