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Chapter 20: The New Frontier and Great Society Section 1: Kennedy and the Cold War

11.9 Students analyze U.S. foreign policy since World War II. Standards 11.9 Students analyze U.S. foreign policy since World War II. .3 Trace the origins and geopolitical consequences (foreign and domestic) of the Cold War and containment policy, including the following: The Bay of Pigs Invasion The Cuban Missile Crisis

Learning Objective Trace* the origins and geopolitical* consequences of the cold war and policy of containment Trace To follow the course, development, or history of some sequence of events Geopolitical The combination of geographic and political factors influencing a country or region. Origins and consequences are both foreign and domestic Two Events of focus: The Bay of Pigs Invasion The Cuban Missile Crisis What are we going to do today? What are we going to trace?

1960 Election Kennedy (D) vs. Nixon (R) Kennedy Wins ?s about Kennedy Age (43) & Religion Kennedy Wins Two Reasons Televised debate (image) Support for civil rights MLK

Camelot Kennedys are well liked White Middle Aged Have kids Good looking fashionable

Policy Changes Brinkmanship Flexible response Old Policy New Policy Nuclear response to everything $ spent on planes and bombs Flexible response Responding appropriately to actions $ spent on troops and guns as well as nuclear weapons

Bay of Pigs Castro takes power from Bautista Some Cubans leave to U.S. Turns Cuba Communist (with Soviet aid) Seizes oil and sugar from U.S. & Britain Some Cubans leave to U.S. Don’t like Castro Containment Policy CIA helps train the Cuban exiles to go back and take Castro out Invasion @ Bay of Pigs Disaster!!!!! Invasion does not go as planned, Kennedy embarrassed!!!!!!!!!

Cuban Missile Crisis Because of attempt to take out Cuba… Soviets place nuclear missiles on Cuba to protect them We find missiles Announce that we found them Set up blockade around Cuba (no access) Soviet ships approach blockade But turn back before crossing Negotiate end to crisis Kennedy & Khrushchev look bad

West Berlin showcase of democracy Berlin Wall West Berlin showcase of democracy 11 years 3 million East Germans leave The Berlin Wall stops the flow of East German to West Berlin The Wall symbolized communist oppression on display for the world to see Kennedy and Khrushchev establish a telephone hotline (red phone in movies) and agree to a Limited Test Ban Treaty in an effort to ease tensions

#25 Ch 20 S 1 Details: Read & Notes Ch 20 S 1 3 Column Vocab (all) Margin ?s A-E Pg. 696 Main Ideas # 1-2

Many Cuban exiles blame Kennedy and the democrats for “losing Cuba” How did Berlin symbolize the Cold War tensions of the early 1960s?

John F. Kennedy 35th President of the United states, elected in 1960 His experiences was the main question mark, he appeared ready and determined to fight Democrat from Massachusetts, promised to get America moving again Entered the race with a well organized campaign, backing of wealthy family, and a handsome look and charisma that appealed to voters

43 years old and inexperienced Concern over his Roman Catholic religion and the influence of the Pope in government What were the factors that contributed to Kennedy’s election in 1960? U.S. economy in recession, sputnik 1 and the development of long range missiles had the nation fearing they were falling behind the Soviets

Kennedy’s skillful use of television during debate and his stand on civil rights supporting and bailing out MLK Jr. earn him a narrow victory in 1960 Kennedy develops a policy of flexibility response , which enables the U.S. to fight limited wars while maintaining a nuclear balance of power with the Soviet Union What crises developed over Cuba?

Fidel Castro rises to power in Cuba on the promise of democracy but declares himself a Communist after he takes control of the government He began to organize the Cuban economy into communist styles by taking control of oil and sugar production for the government to run He had support from 90% of Cubans and the Soviet Union 10% of Cubans went into exile, many of them coming to the U.S. especially Miami

The failed Bay of Pigs invasion, in which U. S The failed Bay of Pigs invasion, in which U.S. supported exiles were going to attempt to start an uprising to throw Castro out of power went horribly wrong and embarrassed the U.S. and enhanced Castro’s stature The U.S. and Soviet Union come to the brink of nuclear during the Cuban Missile Crisis October 14, 1962, an American U-2 spotted Soviet missiles on cuba-some aimed at the U.S. and ready to launch

Kennedy explains to U.S. the situation and tells of plans to attack Soviets if missiles are fired Kennedy implements a naval quarantine blocking Soviet ships from reaching Cuba Soviet ships possibly carrying nucs are called back to Soviet Union by Khrushchev 13 days later, on October 28, 1962 Khrushchev agrees to remove missiles if U.S. will not invade Cuba Khrushchev lost prestige in Soviet Union, Kennedy was accused of practicing brinkmanship

The Bay of Pigs Invasion and The Cuban Missile Crisis Pages 673-677

Reviewing the Policy of Containment U.S. Democracy Capitalism U.S.S.R. Communism (Dictatorship) Socialism The Spaghetti Analogy Spaghetti in the backpack It gets all over your HW You need a container to keep the Spaghetti and sauce from getting all over the place U.S. wanted to contain communism To keep trade open with all nations To have friendly governments around the globe What was the policy of containment designed to contain? Tell 3 people…

Today’s Learning Objective Through writing and discussion: Describe The Bay of Pigs Invasion and The Cuban Missile Crisis and their relation to the cold war and policy of containment How will you as students prove what you have learned today? What two events are we going to learn about? Give an example sentence using one of the vocabulary words above.

11.9 Students analyze U.S. foreign policy since World War II. Standards 11.9 Students analyze U.S. foreign policy since World War II. .3 Trace the origins* and geopolitical consequences* (foreign and domestic) of the Cold War and containment policy, including the following: The Bay of Pigs Invasion The Cuban Missile Crisis *Origins- beginnings or roots *Geopolitical consequences- Worldly political effects

Example Tracing (describing) cause and effect Events [Korean War] Policy of Containment

Example Tracing (describing) cause and effect Events [Korean War] Policy of Containment Communist North Korea invades Nationalist, U.S. friendly, South Korea

Example Tracing (describing) cause and effect Events [Korean War] Policy of Containment Communist North Korea invades Nationalist, U.S. friendly, South Korea Because of the policy of containment, the U.S. aids South Korea against North Korea

Example Tracing (describing) cause and effect Events [Korean War] Policy of Containment Communist North Korea invades Nationalist, U.S. friendly, South Korea Because of the policy of containment, the U.S. aids South Korea against North Korea After three years of fighting, Communism is contained

Tracking The Objective Through writing and discussion: Describe The Bay of Pigs Invasion and The Cuban Missile Crisis and their relation to the cold war and policy of containment

Readings Together (follow along/popcorn): Page 673-674 The Cuban Dilemma The Bay of Pigs

Tracing Events (cause and effect) Bay of Pigs Invasion (Guided) Policy of Containment

Tracing Events (cause and effect) Bay of Pigs Invasion (Guided) Policy of Containment Fidel Castro takes power in Cuba and turns Cuba to Communism

Tracing Events (cause and effect) Bay of Pigs Invasion (Guided) Policy of Containment Fidel Castro takes power in Cuba and turns Cuba to Communism The U.S. CIA trains Cuban exiles* and sends them back to Cuba to defeat Castro

Tracing Events (cause and effect) Bay of Pigs Invasion (Guided) Policy of Containment Fidel Castro takes power in Cuba and turns Cuba to Communism The U.S. CIA trains Cuban exiles* and sends them back to Cuba to defeat Castro Cuban exiles* are defeated and captured after failed missions by the U.S.

Tracing Events (cause and effect) Bay of Pigs Invasion (Guided) Policy of Containment Fidel Castro takes power in Cuba and turns Cuba to Communism The U.S. CIA trains Cuban exiles* and sends them back to Cuba to defeat Castro Cuban exiles* are defeated and captured after failed missions by the U.S. Cuba gets aid from the U.S.S.R. and the U.S. pays Cuba $53 million in supplies for release of prisoners

The Bay of Pigs DQs What political change did Fidel Castro undergo after taking power in Cuba? How else could Kennedy have handled Cuban communism, besides The Bay of Pigs invasion? (opinion, no wrong answer) How did the results of the Bay of Pigs invasion affect Castro and the U.S.?

Tracking The Objective Through writing and discussion: Describe The Bay of Pigs Invasion and The Cuban Missile Crisis and their relation to the cold war and policy of containment

Readings Together (follow along/popcorn): Page 674-677 The Cuban Missile Crisis (Geo Skillbuilder) Kennedy and Khrushchev Take The Heat

Tracing Events (cause and effect) Cuban Missile Crisis (Guided) Policy of Contain-ment

Tracing Events (cause and effect) Cuban Missile Crisis (Guided) Policy of Contain-ment U.S. spy plane discovers Soviet missiles in Cuba

Tracing Events (cause and effect) Cuban Missile Crisis (Guided) Policy of Contain-ment U.S. spy plane discovers Soviet missiles in Cuba U.S. blockades* Cuba

Tracing Events (cause and effect) Cuban Missile Crisis (Guided) Policy of Contain-ment U.S. spy plane discovers Soviet missiles in Cuba U.S. blockades* Cuba U.S.S.R. ships are headed for Cuba and are turned back by the blockade

Tracing Events (cause and effect) Cuban Missile Crisis (Guided) Policy of Contain-ment U.S. spy plane discovers Soviet missiles in Cuba U.S. blockades* Cuba U.S.S.R. ships are headed for Cuba and are turned back by the blockade An agreement is reached: A. U.S. agrees to not invade Cuba B. U.S.S.R. agrees to remove their missiles from Cuba

The Cuban Missile Crisis DQs What events occurred to cause The Cuban Missile Crisis? Knowing that you may be under nuclear attack in a matter of minutes, as a civilian, what feelings would you be having ? (opinion, no wrong answer) Ultimately what resolution was reached to avoid nuclear war between the U.S. and U.S.S.R. over Cuba?

Many Cuban exiles blame Kennedy and the democrats for “losing Cuba” How did Berlin symbolize the Cold War tensions of the early 1960s? West Berlin was a showcase of democracy, and in 11 years 3 million East Germans fled to West Berlin The Berlin Wall stops the flow of East German refugees but aggravates Cold War tensions

The Wall became an ugly symbol of communist oppression that was now on display for the world to see Kennedy and Khrushchev establish a telephone hotline (represented by the red phone you might sometimes see in movies occurring during this time period) and agree to a Limited Test Ban Treaty in an effort to ease tensions

A series of Cold War crises occupied much of Kennedy’s first term. Close A series of Cold War crises occupied much of Kennedy’s first term. Once these were behind him, the president planned to turn his attention to the nation’s issues with the borders claiming that “the nation could not be stronger abroad than at home.” Unfortunately, Kennedy would never have the chance to achieve his domestic goals.