Discussion: The Cold War
Required Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
- Textbook: Chapter 7
- Lesson
- Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook)
Instructions
Select one of the following smaller nations:
- Korea
- Vietnam
- Cambodia
- Cuba
- Another smaller nation of your choice with instructor approval
For the initial post, address the following in relation to your selection:
- Examine how Cold War policy by the main players affected the smaller nation.
- Examine why democracy was not successful in that nation.
- Describe the loss of personal liberties that were a result of democracy failing.
- Has the nation’s political system changed since the Cold War? Explain.