Truman's Fair Deal & McCarthy's Red Scare

Essential Questions

• Why did the Cold War emerge in the wake of World War II?
• How did the United States respond to the threat of communist expansion?
• How successful was the U.S. in countering communist influence in Europe, Asia, the Americas and Africa?
• How did the development of nuclear weapons and the rise of nationalist/decolonization movements affect the strategies of Cold War adversaries?
• How did the Cold War affect domestic debates over order, liberty and justice?

PowerPoint: Early Cold War Politics - Truman, McCarthy & Eisenhower

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Notes: Early Cold War

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McCarthyism Documents

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Arthur Miller: Why I Wrote the Crucible

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Red Scare Game

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