1. Key Enquiry Question: Why and How did the Soviet Union take control of Eastern Europe?
Y10: Summer 1: Wk 6: Cold War
Seating plan
Hwk back (add in Berlin divided into 4 zones E. Berlin SU & W. Berlin divided between Br/US/Fr)
Recap in pairs …label themselves a & b:
(a)Test partner on terms CW/superpower/Comm & capitalism
(b)Test partner on significance of wartime conferences
(c)Together recap on Iron Curtain speech who, what, where, when, why significant (use notes page)
4. Intro Key Enquiry question & read handout #2&3 (Poland & E.Europe – highlight & explain)
5. Steps task: intro & explain (encourage aid each other)
6. Set hwk

2. Why and How did the Soviet Union take control of Eastern Europe?
Task
Create a ‘stair-case’ to represent the steps taken by Stalin and the Soviet Union to take-over Eastern Europe
You will use your text book (p.104+) and the information on the map
You will write key notes ‘in’ each of the steps, following these guidelines…

3. Why and How did the Soviet Union take control of Eastern Europe?
Landscape
Space for writing!
(3) Hungary & Czechoslovakia: (p.105)
(2) Romania & Bulgaria: (p.105)
(1) Poland: (p.105) London Poles / Lublin Poles / elections / arrests / new govt
Liberation: (p.104) Red army / coalition govt / opposition / election / people’s democracies / Cominform
War: (p.106) contribution / losses / suffering / German attack via Poland / fear US imperialism

4. Why and How did the Soviet Union take control of Eastern Europe?
Homework:
Use p.144 to answer the question… How and why was Yugoslavia the exception to the Soviet take-over of Eastern Europe?