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Nearpod: The Vietnam War: Introduction to the Causes
In this instructional activity about the Vietnam War, students will understand the motivations behind the United States joining the conflict in Vietnam. This instructional activity will also discuss the role of the Cold War and communism...
City University of New York
American Social History Proj.: Decoding u.s. Foreign Policy: Iran Contra Affair
Students explore the Iran-Contra Affair using a timeline and related documents, and practice critical thinking about US foreign policy during the late Cold War years, and about the actions of officials of Ronald Reagan's government. They...
US National Archives
Docsteach: Apollo Soyuz: Space Age Detente
In July 1975, the first joint Soviet-American spacecraft docking took place. In this activity, students will analyze the way that government officials in both the United States and the Soviet Union valued space exploration for more than...