1. Warm Up # 7
How did the Cold War affect North Korea’s feelings towards the rest of the world?

2. Conflicts of the Cold War
Workbook pg. 22

3. Conflicts of the Cold War 1950-1975
Essential Question
How did the conflicts of the Cold War unfold from ?

4. Korean War

5. Things Calm for a Bit, but not for Long

6. Things Calm for a Bit, but not for Long
1952: Stalin dies
Nikita Khrushchev takes over
1953: Armistice ends fighting in Korean War
Peace Treaty never signed

7. Space Race 1957: Soviets launch Sputnik 1958: US establishes NASA
World’s first satellite
1958: US establishes NASA
launch satellite too
1961: Soviets send first man in space
1969: US Astronaut Neil Armstrong walks on the moon.

8. The Berlin Wall https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7YE-N448fg

9. Arms Race By 1960’s both have ICBMs
Inter-continental Ballistic Missiles
Could shoot from home and reach enemy within minutes
Neither wanted to use Nuclear Weapons
MAD: Mutually Assured Destruction

10. The Cuban Missile Crisis: 1962

11. Yep, another Proxy War. Yikes!
Vietnam War
Yep, another Proxy War. Yikes!

12. Background Vietnam was colonized by the French.
1930s: Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh establishes a communist movement.
: 1st Indochina war breaks out to expel the French
US backs the French (Containment)

13. Geneva Accords 1954 Results Country divided in half, 17th parallel
North = Communist
South = Capitalist
Free movement for 300 days
Elections to reunite country in 1966
French leave Indochina

14. Course of the War US Troops involved from 1965- 1973
The Vietnam War was brutal and long
Guerilla Warfare (aka strike and hide)
1973, the US withdraws troops
Vietnam falls to Communism

15. John Green: The Cold War in Asia
First 4:18

16. Revisit Your Notes 1. Circle “Key Terms” 2. Highlight “Main Ideas”
Word you cannot tell the story without
2. Highlight “Main Ideas”
Information that answers the “EQ”
3. Ask Questions (Broad Questions)
Each question should apply to a large “chunk” of information.
Example:
How did the crisis in Berlin reflect the conflict of the Cold War?