RIGHT CORNER >: 1) Write: Name: _, Period: _, Date: 04/23/12, Topic: End of Cold War

LEFT CORNER <: Write “Opener #26” and then:

1) Write 1 high+1 low in last 24 hours2) Rate your comprehension for this week’s material so far: lost<1-5>easy3) Respond to the Opener by writing at least 1 sentences about:Your opinions/thoughts OR/AND

Questions sparked by the clip OR/AND

Summary of the clip OR/AND

Announcements: None

Agenda1) Post Cold War Europe

End Goal, you will be able to…1) What is Europe like today?

Reminder1) Test Review

Cold War ReviewUSSR-Lenin>Stalin>5 Yr Plan>Sputnik>Afgh WarN Korea-Kim Il Sung>Kim Jong Ill>Kim Jong-unChina-Mao>Great Leap For>Cult Rev>Deng>$$$

Notes #25a, Title: “End of Cold War Notes” 1) 1970s-1980s: USSR Weakens: a) Communist productivity stagnatesb) Warsaw nations ignore USSR morec) Arms race (Reagan: Star Wars) + Afghanistan

bankrupting USSRd) Oppression unsustainable

2) Mikhail Gorbachev: Reforms to save USSRa) Perestroika: Gov reform (embrace more

capitalism and less oppression) b) Glasnost: Freedom of speech + poli critique(Lenin >Stalin >Khrushchev >Brezhnev>Gorbachhev)

3) 1989: Gorbachev lets Warsaw nations set own future

Poland: Solidarity Party rises to oppose Polish communist party

Hungary: Hungarians allow to travel to NATO Austria

East Germany: Citizens tear down Berlin Wall

Romania: Communist leader Ceauşescu cracks down, citizens fight back and execute him.

4) 1991: USSR dissolves, Cold War over5) Boris Yeltsin: 1st president (Putin 2nd pres)6) Commonwealth of Independent State (CIS):

Former USSR nations agree to work together, Russia strongest of CIS

7) Results of Cold War: a) Unemployment, shortages, inflation as ppl adjust

communism>capitalism (some make it, others going is slow, organized crime grows)

b) Communist Party lives as a elected partyc) W. Ger pay heavy taxes to modernize E Gerd) Feeling of inferiority, esp. in Russia e) Nationalism + racism risesf) Rise of EU: European Economic Community (1958,

Free Trade Org like NAFTA) > European Union > (1993) common currency >

rejection of EU constitution (2005) > Greek Crisis (2009)

NATO’s future role uncertain.

4) World Today: Capitalist Democracies: USA, Japan, S KoreaCapitalist Dictatorships (rule by one)/Oligarchies

(rule by few): UAE, Qatar, Russia (Putin)Socialist Democracies: UK, France, GermanySocialist Dictatorships/Oligarchies: ChinaCommunist Democracies: Never achievedCommunist Dictatorships/Oligarchies: North

Korea, Cuba

Journ #41a, Title “End of Cold War”

1) Copy Source Title: Billy Joel2…) Discuss questions on the board.

Activ #26a, Title “End of Cold War”

1) Copy Source Title: Goodbye Lenin

2…) Discuss questions on the board with a partner. Summarize your discussion (include their name at the end). Remember participation points are deducted if off task. 5 Reading/Film Qs Come From These Work Sections

Reflection #26 (place at the end of today’s work)

Pick the 1 most important thing you learned today to share with your partner.

1) Write down the main idea of today.(include their name).

2) Summarize Mr. Chiang’s closing remarks