Cold War PowerPoint and Guided Notes Lesson for World History

This PowerPoint presentation covers the Cold War from its beginning to the collapse of the USSR.

It covers:

- United Nations

- Iron Curtain

- Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan

- Divided Germany, Berlin, and Austria

- What happened to Japan after World War II

- Arms Race

- Soviet Union under Khrushchev, Brezhnev, Andropov, Chernenko & Gorbachev

- Cuba (Castro, Bay of Pigs Invasion, Cuban Missile Crisis)

- SALT and START

- Collapse of Soviet Union and establishment of Russian Federation

- Soviet Satellites (Yugoslavia, East Germany, Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Romania, Albania)

- Cold War Turns Hot (Korean and Vietnam Wars)

- China becomes Communist

What's included in the download:

*Editable PowerPoint presentation (111 slides, text is all editable, some graphics are not editable)

*Google Slides version of PowerPoint (111 Slides), added July 2020

*PDF Guided Notes (13 pages, not editable)

*Fillable PDF version of Guided Notes (13 pages, students type into text boxes, not editable in Adobe), added July 2020

*Google Slides version of Guided Notes (13 slides, students type into text boxes, not editable in Slides), added July 2020

*PDF Guided Notes key (13 pages, not editable)

*Editable Guided Notes (13 pages, created in PowerPoint without the fancy clip art and fonts)

**This zip file contains PDFs and PowerPoint files. Some of these files are editable, but even once edited, they are considered derivative works and are only for your personal classroom use and may not be shared without the purchase of additional licenses and may not be sold.**

***This resource is included in the following larger bundles:***

* Modern World History Bundle

* World History Mega Bundle

This download contains files that may be printed and copied or used digitally. Use whichever version fit best with your class. The other version remain yours in case you ever need to use them (in case your school makes the jump to 1:1 classes sometime in the future or if you have a student whose IEP requires a hard copy of assignments instead of digital ones).

You may put the materials in this file on a site for STUDENT USE that RESTRICTS access like Google Drive, Google Classroom, OneDrive, Edmodo, Blackboard, etc. where students are either invited via an email address or log in with a user name and password. IT MAY NOT BE UPLOADED TO A CLASS WEBSITE UNLESS THE SITE IS RESTRICTED TO STUDENTS WITH A LOGIN AND PASSWORD AND IT MAY NOT BE USED IN A COURSE ON OUTSCHOOL OR ANY SIMILAR PLATFORMS/MARKETPLACES.

Questions? Email me at andrea@musingsofahistorygal.com.

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