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5.1 Summarize plan for recovery following World War II.
5.2 Define "cold war".
5.3 Outline consequences of the cold war.
5.4 Describe Korean conflict.
5.5 Summarize world events during 1960's and 1970's.
6. Contemporary World Events
6.1 Identify important political issues.
6.2 Identify important economic issues.
6.3 Identify important social issues.
Potential Resources
Please refer to the annotated bibliography at the end of this section for a brief
description of each resource.
World History: Patterns of Civilization. Burton F. Beers. (1984). Prentice-Hall.
Films and Videos:
Instructional Materials Centre
National Film Board
And We Know How to Dance
Women working in World War I.
VHS and 16 mm
War Series
Gwynne Dyer hosts 7 one-hour films on the nature, evolution and consequences of
modern warfare.
VHS and 16 mm
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ABE Level III Curriculum