Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- How to describe the realignment and reconstruction of Europe, Asia, and Latin America after WWII.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Develop descriptions of historical situations using resources that include literature, visual and auditory arts, maps, and other primary and secondary resources.
- Explain relationships among historical situations, citing specific evidence to support the student's position.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- Europe, Asia, and Latin America were each realigned and reconstructed after WWII.
Vocabulary
- Chinese Communist Revolution
- Cuban Revolution
- Yalta Conference
- Potsdam Conference
- Iron Curtain
- Truman Doctrine
- Marshall Plan
- United Nations
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- Warsaw Pact
- Cold War
- Korean War
- Berlin Wall
- Cuban Missile Crisis
- Vietnam War
