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THIS IS A TIME-SAVER AND A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER TAKING STUDENTS THROUGH A COLD WAR UNIT. THESE RESOURCES BRING RELEVANT HISTORICAL CONTENT WHILE ALSO PROMOTING CRITICAL THINKING, HIGHER LEVEL THINKING QUESTIONS, AND FINDING EVIDENCE IN THE TEXT. ENJOY!

 

This download includes both MS WORD and PDF versions for all three of the items described below...ENJOY!

 

1) The Iron Curtain Speech by Winston Churchill (1946)

 

This document has been formatted to perfectly fit on one paper (two pages, front and back) for easy printing. This document is very approachable as it has been abridged and organized into sections with text-dependent questions and a relevant political cartoon to analyze. enjoy!

 

2) The Truman Doctrine by Harry Truman (1947)

This document has been formatted to perfectly fit on one paper (two pages, front and back) for easy printing. This document is very approachable as it has been abridged and organized into sections with text-dependent questions and a relevant political cartoon to analyze. enjoy!

 

3) The Marshall Plan Speech by George C. Marshall (1947)

This document has been formatted to perfectly fit on one paper (two pages, front and back) for easy printing. This document is very approachable as it has been abridged and organized into sections. It also contains a graphic breaking down amounts loaned to European countries each year, as well as a map to visualize the Marshall Plan.

Cold War Primary Sources (Iron Curtain Speech, Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan)

$8.00Price
  • Grade Level:

    9th-12th

  • Pages:

    6 printable handouts with text-dependent questions

  • Subject(s):

    History, World History, Primary Sources, World War 2, Cold War

  • Format(s):

    Zip with Word, PDF

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