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SS5H5Cold War Origins and Consequences

Discuss the origins and consequences of the Cold War.

Appears in: Social Studies, Grade 5

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Expectations

  • SS5H5.a

    Explain the origin and meaning of the term "Iron Curtain."

  • SS5H5.b

    Explain how the United States sought to stop the spread of communism through the Berlin airlift, the Korean War, and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

  • SS5H5.c

    Identify Joseph McCarthy and Nikita Khrushchev.

  • SS5H5.d

    Discuss the importance of the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Vietnam War.

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