10.6 Unresolved Global Conflict (1945-1991)

10.6 Unresolved Global Conflict (1945-1991)

  • ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

    How did cooperation and competition during the world wars shape the postwar world?

    Unit Essential Question:

    • How does cooperation and competition between nations impact the international community and the lives of individuals in the countries involved?
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  • UNRESOLVED GLOBAL CONFLICT (1945–1991: THE COLD WAR): The second half of the 20th century was shaped by the Cold War, a legacy of World War II. The United States and the Soviet Union emerged as global superpowers engaged in ideological, political, economic, and military competition.

    (Standards: 2, 3, 4, 5; Themes: TCC, GOV, ECO, TECH, EXCH)