Wiki Page, IB HIST OF AMERICAS HL YR 2-B: Week 2 Day-by-Day Instructions

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Textbook Reading for the Week:
Section 1.3: The Emergence of Superpower Rivalry in Europe, 1945-1949 (Pgs. 30-37 hard copy/Pgs. 36-43 PDF)
Section 1.5: The Atom Bomb & Soviet Achievement of Nuclear Parity (Pgs. 46-48 hard copy/Pgs. 52-54 PDF)
Section 1.6: The Roles of the USA & the Soviet Union in the Origins of the Cold War (Pgs. 49-50 hard copy/Pgs. 55-56 PDF)

Monday, Dec. 12
Review last week's readings and the situation at the end of World War II.
Review Truman Doctrine & Marshall Plan from last year (Cold War in the Americas unit).
Review terminology (left/right, communists/capitalists, etc.).
Read Section 1.3 to prepare for tomorrow's group assignment.

Tuesday, Dec. 13
Marshall Aid Distribution (group activity)

Wednesday, Dec. 14
Marshall Aid Distribution (group activity) Share-out
Read Section 1.5 to prepare for tomorrow's discussion.

Thursday, Dec. 15
TOK Connection: Truman's Decision to use Atom Bombs Against Japan
Read Section 1.6

Friday, Dec. 16
Source Skills: Gathering & Sorting Historical Evidence