The Cold War was a turbulent time of competing global superpowers, with arms races, East versus West, mounting tensions, and threats of nuclear war. During this era, the United States developed different foreign policy approaches to combat communism and prevent its spread.
Select ONE (1) of the following foreign policy approaches or concepts:
Containment
Iron curtain
Flexible response
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Berlin Airlift
Domino Theory
Red Scare
With your policy or approach, design a political cartoon to illustrate its meaning. Your cartoon can be created on the computer or hand drawn.
Be sure to include:
An ORIGINAL picture or design
A caption
A title
Review the rubric to ensure you complete all graded areas.
Rubric
Artifacts Archive Rubric (11)
Artifacts Archive Rubric (11)
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeConventions, Style, and Revisions
All artifact entries and module evidence submitted. There is mastery of conventions. Grammar and spelling are consistently correct. There is convincing evidence of students mastering style and voice. Revised original artifact entries or no revision was necessary.
2 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeReferencing Documents/Groups/Individuals
Thorough comparison, identifying and explaining module/class specific documents and/or references to groups/individuals.
2 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeEvent Analysis and Cause/Effect
Thorough analysis and identification of module/class specific event(s). Demonstrates the impact of cause and effect as indicated by the chapter topic.
2 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeConflict/Cooperation and Prior Knowledge
Thorough interpretation of how conflict and cooperation existed between specific groups and organizations on the module topic. Consciously incorporates prior knowledge.
2 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeProviding Examples and Evidence
Demonstrates a conscious and thorough understanding of “module” understandings through multiple specific, convincing examples. Provides evidence from sources to support claims with a sense of purpose to the summative prompt.
2 pts
Total Points: 10
Help me? I need help please I chose the marshall plan please help me get started
Title: Rebuilding Europe: The Marshall Plan
Caption: Saving Europe from economic collapse, one dollar at a time.
Design: The political cartoon depicts Uncle Sam (symbolizing the United States) handing out bags of money to European countries. Each bag is labeled with a country's name, such as France, Italy, and Germany. The background shows a war-torn Europe with buildings in ruins, symbolizing the devastation following World War II.
This cartoon illustrates the Marshall Plan, a foreign policy approach by the United States to provide economic assistance to European countries to help them recover and rebuild after the war. It showcases the American generosity and support for its allies during a time of great need.