20th Century U

20th Century U.S. History

November 17			Work day in class -- Chapter 18 -- Section 1 -- Origins of the Cold War


November 18			Explain the breakdown in relations between the United States and the Soviet Union after WW II Summarize the steps taken to contain Soviet influence Describe how the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan deepened Cold War tensions Explain how conflicts over Germany increased fear of Soviet aggression
November 19			Work day in class -- Section 2 -- The Cold War Heats Up

November 20			Explain how Communists came to power in China and how the United States reacted Summarize the events of the Korean War Explain the conflict between President Truman and General MacArthur
November 21			Wrap up on the Korean Conflict Work day in class -- The Cold War at Home