M9 Overview
Module 9 - COLD WAR AMERICA
image from Digital History Links to an external site.
Lesson Objectives:
Upon completion of this lesson, students should be able to:
- categorize U.S. foreign and domestic policies during the first decades of the Cold War
- derive the effects of postwar prosperity on U.S. society and culture
Module Audio Introduction (Transcript)
Activities for Module 9:
- Text Reading from Digital History Links to an external site.- In this module, you'll be reading about the Post-WWII Era.
- Video Viewing: You'll get to see history in action viewing the following video
- The Cuban Blockade: 19 min video of President John F. Kennedy’s speech to the American people during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis.
- Writing Reflection: You'll have an opportunity to write about what you've learned from this module's resources.