Monday, April 22, 2024

Monday

 We need to discuss the overview of the Cold War - what it was, why it happened, what happened within it, and how it ended.  We also need to look at a series of primary sources/key developments today:

1) The Truman Doctrine (go HERE)
2) The Marshall Plan (go HERE)
3) Eisenhower's Farewell Address
Eisenhower's Address go HERE;
4) A statement from "The Association of Manhattan District Scientists" concerning the arms race (GO HERE )



HOMEWORK - write a short essay (1/2  to 1-page) in which you compare Eisenhower's Farewell Address with Washington's Farewell Address.  You might have to research what Washington's farewell address was about. Think about the warnings that each gives.  How are they similar?  Different? 



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