The Cold War: An Introduction

Description

In this unit, we look at the Cold War, its causes, course,effects and the ideologies that drove it.  

Unit Skills and Objectives

•   Develop an understanding of the Cold War in perspective                
•   Develop an understanding of the role espionage and propaganda played in the Cold War· ·        
•   Develop effective note-taking skills
•  Learn to summarise sources effectively
•   Develop online computer research skills in a range of settings
•   Record research findings in a systematic and appropriate manner
•  Read, listen and view a range of historical sources
•  Write about history and historical sources
•   Critically analyze and evaluate historical sources
•  Make informed and reasoned historical judgements