America's Role in the Cold War
Grade 11•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can explain the key events and policies that defined America's involvement in the Cold War.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. What was the significance of President Truman's speech on March 12, 1947, in the context of the Cold War?
2. Describe the main goals of the Truman Doctrine and how it represented a shift in U.S. foreign policy.
3. Explain the concept of the "Iron Curtain" as introduced by Winston Churchill and its relevance to the Cold War.
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