A) Arms and space race

The space race – Was the competition to increase weapon or space technology a cause or effect of the Cold War between the US and USSR?

Directions: follow the links through the website posted below and create a FACT OR FICTION chart or game highlighting THREE aspects of the space and arms race (see my sample) You will be presenting this chart/ game art

http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/experience/technology/


B) Cold War Culture: Literature

Read and illustrate a chapter or two from the CNN Cold War novel in a four panel comic strip. Be sure to identify frames that reflect the culture of the Cold War.

Your assessment should answer the question: How could literature be used to spread anti-Soviet or anti-American propaganda in the Cold War?


C) Cold War Culture: Film
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/experience/culture/

Read the article at the link below and create a poster or film review responding to the follwing question:

How was Hollywood affected by the politics of the Cold War?

Watch pieces of these films on You Tube and answer the question


D) Cold War Espionage and spying: Threat or Propaganda?

http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/experience/spies/

Explore the resources on the website below and create a chart or four minute debate responding to the question above. Be sure to refer to at least four specific historical details in response to the question.