1.  Get out your notes from yesterday.  You will have five minutes to finish the summary and analysis of your notes.  We have a few more notes today - you can title them “Early Cold War Developments”  If we have time left over, you will be able to work on your map and timeline.

2. IB Unit 7 Lecture 2

3.  Containment Policy  George Kennan and the Long Telegram  Long term Struggle between Communism & Capitalism  Proposed Containment: contain Communism where it is, but will not fight to remove it where already established  1947 Truman Doctrine: “support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures.”  Went to countries such as Turkey and Greece.  “Domino Theory”

4. Marshall Plan  George C. Marshall - June 5, 1947  Reconstruction Program  USSR declines invite to join  The U.S. + Western Europe  Directed at Disaster Relief  Also hurt USSR  Poured millions into European nations  Prosperity and allies  Increased friction btwn US & USSR

5. Berlin Blockade/Airlift  Remember Germany Divided into 4 zones  Berlin also divided into four zones  June 1948 - May 1949 USSR cut off supply to West Berlin.  U.S. began an airlift to provide the city w/ needed provisions. Berlin

6.  Write a level two or three question that relates this particular lecture to our essential questions for the Unit. Answer that question using evidence from your notes.