Download Assignment #4: Cold War Hot Spots Comic Reflection

Assignment #4: Cold War Hot Spots Comic Reflection
- You will have 20 minutes of “Reading Time”
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Read a variety of comics about each “Cold War Hot
Spot”
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Take GENERAL/BASIC notes on why each conflict
involved the US and USSR, and which of the following
methods were used:
Brinkmanship, Espionage, Foreign Aid, Alliances,
Propaganda and Surrogate Wars
Be prepared to discuss as a class and write reflectively.
Assignment #4: Cold War “Hot Spots” Comic Reflection
Answer the “Reflection Question” below in a short paragraph that
includes specific examples from the other case studies you just read
about and discussed.
Reflection Questions
How were some of the following methods used in some of the other
case studies? Brinkmanship, Espionage, Foreign Aid, Alliances,
Propaganda and Surrogate Wars
CEA PARAGRAPH - Choose ONE:
Make a claim, provide 1-2 pieces of evidence and analysis
Why did the US sometimes support undemocratic leaders during the
Cold War?
Overall, how would you evaluate the impacts of the Cold War on “Third
World” countries? What were possible positive and negative impacts of
being aligned with either the US or USSR?