The Cold War (Reading Through History)

By Jake Henderson

"The Cold War" is brought to you by Reading Through History. This is a collaborative effort of two classroom teachers with more than forty years of teaching experience at the secondary level. It includes 284 pages of student activities related to the significant events and major figures of the Cold War. The workbook includes sixty-four lessons and an answer key for each activity. This is the go-to resource for any U.S. history teacher or homeschooling parent in need of information or student activities related to the Cold War era. This resource manual is sure to be a perfect fit for any classroom or homeschool environment from 5th Grade and beyond. There are 64 reading lessons in all, and each has several pages of student activities to accompany the reading, including multiple choice questions, "fill in the blank" guided reading activities, vocabulary exercises, and student response essay questions. This volume includes topics related to communism, Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky, Joseph Stalin, the Soviet Union, the Truman Doctrine, the Korean Conflict, the Red Scare, the Berlin Wall, and the Cuban Missile Crisis. The manual continues with additional topics such as the Vietnam Conflict, the Space Race, the SALT negotiations, and the collapse of the Soviet Union. There's an additional emphasis on topics such as Civil Defense, fallout shelters, and the effects of nuclear weapons. This volume also includes brief biographies about key Cold War figures such as Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, Nikita Khrushchev, John Kennedy, Fidel Castro, Richard Nixon, Leonid Brezhnev, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, and Mikhail Gorbachev.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0BB5Z9FS2
• ISBN13: 9798847713528
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 320 Pages
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.7" x 8.5"