CANADA AND THE COLD WAR MAKING NATIONAL AND GLOBAL CONNECTIONS

Abstract

These lessons seek to engage students with key developments surrounding Canada’s participation in the Cold War and to demonstrate the historical significance that this global conflict held for Canada as a nation. Students will partake in the investigation of a variety of primary sources in order to examine, analyze, and evaluate past and present perspectives of Canada as a tolerant and peacekeeping nation and will learn to question the value and legitimacy of these perspectives.

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Historical thinking resource pack of 6 history lesson plans for Queen's University Faculty of Education B.Ed. course: Intermediate-Senior History.

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Canada, Communism, Cold War, Lester B. Pearson, NATO, Nuclear Warfare, Nuclear Weapons, Peacekeeping, PROFUNC, Propaganda, Soviet relations, Suez Crisis, United Nations

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