Library Resources
ABC-CLIO American History; World History/Modern Era
Issues and Controversey in American History
Proquest Historical NY Times (from 1851)
Academic Integrity
Citation Machine
Students will be guided to appropriate print selections by the Information Specialist.
Students will be guided to appropriate print selections by the Information Specialist.
Each group will create a display in the form of a graphic organizer. Graphic organizers can be timelines, flow charts, graphs, concept maps, etc. The display must include several pictures, charts, maps, and/or graphs for visual description. The displays will be used oral presentation. All group members must take part in the creation and presentation of the given subject. Excessive absence and/or absence during the oral presentation will result in the expectation of a written assignment. Please let your group’s members know if you will be absent during this time and make alternate plans to get your work to them. Members will be graded individually.
• Group One will label and describe the causes, events and effects of the Space Race during the Cold War Era.
• Group Two will label and describe the causes, events, and effects of the Arms Race during the Cold War Era.
• Group Three will label and explain the causes, significance, events and effects of the Vietnam War. Be sure to connect the war to Cold War issues.
• Group Four will label and discuss the causes, significance, events and effects of the Korean War. Be sure to link the war to Cold War issues.
• Group Five will label and describe the events related to President Kennedy and the Cold War. Be sure to include the causes, effects and significance of Cuban Missile Crisis.
• Group Six will label and explain the causes, effects of conflict, and contemporary issues concerning the Middle East (Israel and Palestine). Be sure to relate events to the Cold War Era.
