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Annenberg Learner: America's History in the Making: Postwar Tension and Triumph Unit PlanAnnenberg Learner: America's History in the Making: Postwar Tension and Triumph Unit Plan
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Annenberg Foundation
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9th - 10th
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Annenberg Learner: America's History in the Making: Postwar Tension and Triumph

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Comprehensive teaching unit on tensions of the Cold War era: conflicts between domestic prosperity and unfulfilled expectations, ideals of conformity and individualism. Contains video and text materials, web interactives, student oriented activities, and a timeline of key events from 1941-1968.

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Concepts

nuclear weapons, weapons of mass destruction, american culture, post world war ii

Additional Tags

cold war era, domestic prosperity, individualism, war veterans, american dream, annenberg foundation, annenberg learner, annenberg media, gi bill, the cold war begins 1945-1960

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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