Assignment: Section 3.2 Questions for Conceptual Understanding

IB HIST OF AMERICAS HL YR 2-B
2022-11-16T17:27:53Z

Due: Jan 30, 2023 by 11:59pm

After reading Section 3.2, respond to the following questions:

1. Why did the superpowers engage in détente after the Cuban Missile Crisis?

2. How did superpower détente lead to peace overtures in Germany and the Middle East?

3. Were the heads of the US and Soviet governments the drivers of détente? Explain your position.

4. How did détente lead to change after the Cuban Missile Crisis?

5. What were the consequences of détente and how did it shape the course of the Cold War?

After reading Section 3.2, respond to the following questions:

1. Why did the superpowers engage in détente after the Cuban Missile Crisis?

2. How did superpower détente lead to peace overtures in Germany and the Middle East?

3. Were the heads of the US and Soviet governments the drivers of détente? Explain your position.

4. How did détente lead to change after the Cuban Missile Crisis?

5. What were the consequences of détente and how did it shape the course of the Cold War?