Assignments 3/11-5/7

Due Thursday 3/11
Collapse of Détente. Read textbook pg. 424-426. Euromissile Crisis (1979). Read pgs. 194-198 in CWP & answer #1-6 on pg. 198.

Due Monday 3/15
Invasion of Afghanistan & Carter Doctrine (1979-80). Read textbook pgs. 390-391. Read pgs. 198-204 in CWP & answer #1, 2, 5-10 on pg. 202 & #4 on pg. 204.

Due Tuesday 3/16
Reagan’s Anti-Soviet Rhetoric (1981-83) & Arms Control Proposal (1981). Read pgs. 204-209 in CWP & answer #1-6 on pg. 206 & #1-4 on pg. 209 AND Impact of Cold War on Non-Aligned Countries – information given in class.

Due Wednesday 3/17
Vietnam. Read pgs. 444-449 in textbook. Gulf of Tonkin Resolution (1964) & Lin Biao (1965). Read pgs. 135-139 of CWP & answer #1-5 on pg. 136.

Due Thursday 3/18
Johnson & the Vietnam War (1965-68). Read pgs. 139-142 in CWP & answer #1, 2, 4, 6-8 on pg. 142.

Due Friday 3/19
Video on Vietnam & US withdraw from Vietnam (1973). Read pgs. 166-169 in CWP & answer #1-8 on pg. 169.

Due Monday 3/22
Poland in the 1980s & Andropov’s Peace Offensive (1982). Read pgs. 422-424 in textbook and pgs 213-214 in CWP & answer #1, 2, 4, 6.

Due Tuesday 3/23
Reagan’s Star Wars Speech (1983), Nuclear Freeze Resolution (1983), KAL 007 Incident (1983) & Soviet Boycott of 1984 Olympics. Read pgs. 214-221 in CWP & be prepared to answer questions on all four topics in class (Socratic method class – be warned!!!).

Due Wednesday 3/24
Poland & the end of the Cold War, Gorbachev & the Geneva Summit (1985). Read pgs. 222-226 in CWP & answer #1-6 on pg. 226.

Due Thursday 3/25
Reykjavik Summit (1986) & Reagan’s Berlin Speech (1987). Read pgs. 226-231 in CWP & answer #1-7 on pg. 229 & #3-5 on pg. 231.

Due Friday 3/26
Gorbachev’s New Thinking on International Relations; the INF Treaty (1987). Read pgs. 232-238 in CWP & answer #1, 2, 5-7 on pg. 234 & #1, 3, 5, 6 on pg. 237-238.

Due Monday 3/29
Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan (1988-89) & Berlin Wall. Read pgs. 238-240 & 244-245 in CWP and answer #1, 4-6 on pg. 140 & #2, 4-6 on pg. 245.

Due Tuesday 3/30
NATO’s London Declaration on the End of the Cold War (1990) Read pgs. 245-250 in CWP & answer #1-6 on pg. 248 & #1, 4-6 on pg. 250.

Due Wednesday 3/31
The CFE Treaty (1990) & START Treaty (1991). Read pgs. 250-256 in CWP & answer #1-5 on pg. 253 & #1, 3, 5 on pg. 256.

Due Monday 4/12
Attempted Coup in USSR & Gorbachev’s Resignation (1991). Read pgs. 256-263 & be prepared to answer questions about these readings in class.

Tuesday 4/13
TEST on Vietnam & Cold War from end of Détente to the end of the Cold War.