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Good Morning!!. NVC HOT ROC: Rising Tensions The Cold War: Assigning Responsibility Essential Question : Who is most responsible for the Cold War: United States and Soviet Union? . HOT ROC: Rising Tensions. On the next slide you will see two images
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Good Morning!! • NVC • HOT ROC: Rising Tensions • The Cold War: Assigning Responsibility Essential Question: Who is most responsible for the Cold War: United States and Soviet Union?
HOT ROC: Rising Tensions • On the next slide you will see two images • Based on these images, how might the different ways the USA and USSR (Russia) experienced World War II have led to tension between the two countries after World War II?
HOT ROC: Rising Tensions Stalingrad, 1945 Washington DC, 1945
Pair Work • Why do you think pair work is important? • What have you heard teachers say? • What do YOU actually think? • What makes for an effective pair conversation? • What makes for an ineffective pair conversation?
Pair Work Outcomes • Deepens understanding of the topic by either challenging or reaffirming your perspective • Promotes confidence and respect in the classroom community
A World Divided • Divided Economic Plans • Marshall Plan (1947): provide economic aid to any European country that wants it • Sovietsstop any Eastern Euro nation from joining • Molotov Plan (1949): Soviet response to Marshall Plan, not successful
A World Divided • Divided Alliances • North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) 1949: U.S., Canada, and Western Europe • Warsaw Pact 1955: Soviet Union, Central and Eastern Europe
Inquiry Who is most responsible for the Cold War: the USA or the Soviet Union?
Consensus! Who is to BLAME?! • I believe that…. • I disagree with what ________ said • That’s a good point, but I feel…. • Evidence from the document suggests… • Another aspect we need to look at is… • What is the evidence Russia is to blame? • What is the evidence the USA is to blame? • Who do YOU think is to blame?