we did presentations..
the thingy detects the missile shots at us and knocks it off course so that it wont hurt us..
End of the cold war..
iron curtain war
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Talked about semester test
7. Students will understand the causes and effects of the Great Depression.
1. Students will understand the impact the Great Depression and New Deal had on the US.
2. Students will understand the causes, effects and major eve
Today I go for presentations.. talking about the Strategic Defense Initiative..... yay... :(
Starting with Teresa first:
14. Effect of the Soviet Invasion on Afganistan -
- Soviets wanted more and more control over Afgan. and it's people in 1979.
- Got su
LAST WEEK OF SCHOOL!!!!!!!!! AHHHHH!!!!!!!!
Anyway.. notes and presentations
Effects of the Soviet Invasion on Afghanistan
Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative(Missile Defense)
Fall of Communism and the End of the Cold War
were talking about semester blogs and the test. and then were going to start with presentations again...
today we continued our cold war projects.
1970's peace attemps
-Peace Corps
-A group of volunteers went to third world countries that were struggling, and helped them
-some of the volunteers did come back to get elected into the senate
-Detente
-A permenant relaxation in internati
7. Students will understand the causes and effects of the Great Depression.
Stock market crash.
1. Students will understand the impact the Great Depression and New Deal had on the US.
2. Students will understand the causes, effects and major events of W
KEEP!!
our next blog assignment isnumber 11 and we have a laundry list of things and we have to do a sentance for each one. this is due last weekend
our final blog assignemtn is number 12 and i am doing moon landing and space program
-need to start sem
Today we talked more about our semester tests and continued presentations
Causes of the Cold War:
The Cold war happened in 1945 and 1990
-United States v. Soviet Union
-Democrats v. Communists
-Major causes were the differences in Governments. We were de
Nixon goes to China
China had been isolated since 1949.
US didn't want to get involved with China because China was communist and the US was not.
The Ping Pong diplomacy broke the tension between the US and China.
Mao Zedong knew China's biggest threat w
1943-1991
COLD WAR PRESENTATIONS-
Causes of the Cold War- United States v. Soviet Union. Democratics(freedom) v. Communists(controls you). 1945-1990. differences in gov't, US didn't like it and thought that they would try to push communists to us and
We continued with presentations again today. We don't have too many left.
Nixon goes to China
- Ping Pong Diplomacy- our all American Ping- Pong team recieved a suprise invitation to come play at the People's Republic in China
- this broke tentions between
Semester Test- Monday at 7:55-8:05
Nixon Visits China
since china had a communist leader, we really didnt wnat to get involved with them
If china had not gone the route of being communist there would have been no war in Korea and Vietnam
Ping Pong Dip
us didnt want to get involed
china was communist
we were a democracy and butted heads
if china would of become a deomcracy theere would of be no war
all american ping pong team was invited to play ping pong it broke the tension and made better relatshio
Today we did more presentations.
Ping Pong Diplomacy:
-all American Ping-Pong team received a surprised invitation to come play at the Peoples Republic in China
-Broke tensions between the countries
Effects of Soviet's invasion of Afghanistan:
-invaded
presentations:
nixon goes to china:
if china had not gone the route of being communist there would have been no war in korea and vietnam
ping pong diplomacy- our all american ping pong team received a suprise invitation to come play at the people's rep
Notes on Cold War Project.
Nixon Goes to China
- We were invited to go play Ping Pong in China.
known as the Ping Pong Diplomacy
-Mao Zedong knew that China's biggest threat was the Soviet Union.
-Mao Zedong wanted to conquer Taiwan but the communist too
Berlin Blockade
Fought between the Soviets and the Allied forces.
We were afraid that the Soviets would use nuclear forces.
Germany was set up into 4 zones.
They blocked the supply lines to Berlin.
Stalin and the Red Army set up in East Germany.
People did
eisenhowers accomplishments..
-dominated by the cold war-containment policy..
-used CIA to do covert-ops to disrupt communist gov't abroad..
-opened relations with Spain..
-ended korean conflict and promised in his 1952 election campaign..
-defensive alli
