1. The Cold War and the Americas, 1945 - 1981
Objective 4.1: Provide an overview of US foreign policy in the Americas and Asia before 1945

2. Introduction to Oral History Project
Step One: Choosing a Topic
Step Two: Background Research
Step Three: Plan for Interview
Step Four: Oral History Interview Process
Step Five: Post-Interview Narrative
FINAL EXAM = Presentation
Introduction to Oral History Project

3. Warm-Up: Cartoon Analyses
Why and with what results was the USA interested in Latin America before 1945?
Warm-Up: Cartoon Analyses

4. _____________(1823)

5. _____________(1904) AKA _____________

6. _____________(1909)

7. Cuba
Philippines
_____________(1933)
Puerto Rico

9. If someone says it better, let them say it… CRASH COURSE #37
While watching, complete the fill-in notes!
The Cold War

10. Document Based-Question
Analyze developments from 1941 to that increased suspicion and tension between the United States and the Soviet Union = QUICKWRITE
Construct a coherent essay that integrates …
your interpretation of Documents A-H
your knowledge of the period referred to in the question
In your essay, you should strive to support your assertions…
by citing key pieces of evidence from the documents
by drawing on your knowledge of the period
Document Based-Question