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DRAW A LINE SEPARATING TODAY & YESTERDAY1) Write: Date: 03/31/10, Topic: Final Days of Cold War2) On the next line, write “Opener #35” and then:

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Agenda1) Test 22) Final Days of Cold War Notes3) Threads

End Goal, you will be able to…1) What was the final days of the Cold War like?

Reminder1) Study for Final Exam

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QUESTIONS ABOUT THE TEST?

1) Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924): Leads Rus revolution2) Joseph Stalin (1879-1953): Ambition CPSU

leader, outmaneuvers (later kills) Trotsky after Lenina) Power hungry, ruthless, paranoid leader

Notes #35a, Title: “USSR Notes” 1) Nikita Khrushchev (1953-1964): Moderate

leader after Stalin’s death in 1953, tried to give ppl some freedom + co-exist with US (Detente)

1. Do nothing.2. Use diplomatic pressure to get the Soviet Union to

remove the missiles. 3. Strategic precise air attack on the missiles.4. Full military invasion.5. Naval blockade of Cuba (stop more missile parts)

2) Cuban Missile Crisis (1962): Cuba (Castro) becomes communist in 1959, USSR places missles in Cuba. Missiles removed when:

a) US pledges not to invade Cuba b) US takes missiles out of Turkey

3) Leonid Brezhnev (1964-1982): Hardline leader limited freedoms, asserted right to order other com. countries (USSR control weakening in 1980s)

4) Final Flare Up of Cold War (1979–1988): US backs Afghans, Boycott Moscow Olympics, Elects Pro-Military Build Up Pres. Reagan, Quit SALT II (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks)

Notes #35b, Title: “USSR Notes” 1) SALT-Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (1974):

Freeze at 1972 levels.2) START 1-Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty

(1991): Goal: 6,000 each (still in progress)3) Obama's Goals Regarding Nuclear Weapons

(START 2 and Beyond): Goal: 1,500 each (long term goal of nuke free world)

Work #35b, Title “Nuclear War”

1) Copy Source Title: Threads

2…) Discuss questions on the board with a partner. Summarize your discussion (include their name at the end). Remember participation points are deducted if off task. 5 Reading/Film Qs Come From These Work Sections

Homework: 1) Study for Final Exam

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