Cold War Beginnings
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Learning Objective
I can describe how the Cold War started between the United States and the Soviet Union.
Lesson Flow
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Why Did the Cold War Begin?
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Practice
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Exit Ticket
βDescribe one action taken by the Soviet Union after World War II that increased tensions with the United States and explain why it caused tension. Explain how the differing beliefs about government and economics between the United States and the Soviet Union contributed to the start of the Cold War. β
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