THURSDAY MAY 5

US HISTORY
EQ:


CW:
UNIT 5 EXAM




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IB HOTA
EQ:
What efforts did President Truman take to stop the spread of communism?


CW:
small group activity: How should we remember the dropping of the atomic bomb? (if time)
discussion on Japanese and German occupations post-WWII
Japanese balloon bomb
Nuremberg Trials
UN created in 1945 
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Cold War begins (1947)
map of Germany post-WWII  
notes:  CONTAINMENT OF COMMUNISM
Containment Docs
National Security Act--1947
video clips from The Cold War
clip #1--Truman Doctrine--(first five minutes)
clip #2--Marshall Plan in Greece (23:21--27:50)
map of Berlin
Berlin Airlift--1948 

HW:
Read pp. 791*-94
pick up at NSC-68 and stop at Eisenhower