June 17, 1949 Washington Post
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June 17, 1949Washington Post
Personal Response - What does this cartoon tell you about the Cold War era?
• Roots in Red Scare of WWI
• WWII: Soviets & U.S. = friends
• After WWII Soviets = enemy Soviets create puppet regimes across Eastern Europe
• 1949: Soviets get Atomic bomb
• 1949: Mao Zedong’s communist party gains control of China
Senator Joseph McCarthy
McCarthyism
October 31, 1947
Washington Post
Personal Response:
What does this cartoon imply about the methods of this organization?
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Theme is “McCarthyism”- HUAC- Hollywood Ten- Blacklisting- Alger Hiss- Rosenbergs (Ethel & Julius)
Use info. from video & text to create an acrostic addressing this topic.
Text pages 616-621
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Common Sense
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S ometimesE verything that is right orN atural pleads forS eperationE ngland hath told freedom to depart!
Churchill
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Theme is “McCarthyism”- HUAC- Hollywood Ten- Blacklisting- Alger Hiss- Rosenbergs (Ethel & Julius)
Use info. from video & text to create an acrostic addressing this topic.
The Americans pages 616-621
Assignment = - pretend to be a diplomat or a citizen of the U.S. during the Cold War. - write about your experiences in a fictional diary. - should show knowledge of the Cold War and read “real” by including emotion, observations, fears, hopes, etc.
journals can include pictures, maps, drawings; examples or self-written pieces of poetry or music; other examples in a non-written format.
Product =
Diary Entries composed during Cold War
Diplomacy = art / practice of negotiations between nations
The Cold War At Home p. 616 – 621
Features:
• must include terms: Blacklist AND HUAC
• PLUS: Alger Hiss OR the Rosenbergs
• PLUS “McCarthyism”
Cold War Sentence Starters:
I came home from school today to learn that_______________________________.
I became _____________________________________(emotion).
Blacklisting illustrated that _____________________________________.
My family became ______________________________(emotion).
I attended a McCarthy rally where __________________________________.
The Cold War At Home p. 616 – 621
Features:
• must include: Blacklist AND HUAC
• PLUS: Alger Hiss OR the Rosenbergs
• PLUS “McCarthyism”
The Cold War At Home p. 616 – 621
Features:
• must include: Blacklist AND HUAC
• PLUS: Alger Hiss OR the Rosenbergs
• PLUS “McCarthyism”
The Cold War At Home p. 616 – 621
Features:
• must include: Blacklist AND HUAC
• PLUS: Alger Hiss OR the Rosenbergs
• PLUS “McCarthyism”
The Cold War At Home p. 616 – 621
Features:
• must include: Blacklist AND HUAC
• PLUS: Alger Hiss OR the Rosenbergs
• PLUS “McCarthyism”
Cold War Sentence Starters:
I came home from school today to learn that _________________.
I became _____________________________________(emotion).
Blacklisting illustrated that _______________________________.
My family became ______________________________(emotion).
I attended a McCarthy rally where_________________________.
Cold War Sentence Starters:
I came home from school today to learn that _________________.
I became _____________________________________(emotion).
Blacklisting illustrated that _______________________________.
My family became ______________________________(emotion).
I attended a McCarthy rally where_________________________.
Cold War Sentence Starters:
I came home from school today to learn that _________________.
I became _____________________________________(emotion).
Blacklisting illustrated that _______________________________.
My family became ______________________________(emotion).
I attended a McCarthy rally where_________________________.
Cold War Sentence Starters:
I came home from school today to learn that _________________.
I became _____________________________________(emotion).
Blacklisting illustrated that _______________________________.
My family became ______________________________(emotion).
I attended a McCarthy rally where_________________________.