14.3 - Supporting Question 3

Compelling Questions:

Should the US try to lead the world?

Supporting Question 3:

Why did the Cold War end?

 

Introduction

A combination of factors led to the end of the Cold War. Here, students will explore these factors and determine which were most significant. By analyzing the presidencies of Cold War presidents as well as the reforms taken by their global counterparts, students can begin to the grapple with the complexity of the time period.

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