The Cold War and Modern World
Grade 8 Social Studies · Saskatchewan, Canada
Understand the Cold War and its impact on the modern world.
Lessons
The Cold War Begins
Learn how the rivalry between the United States and Soviet Union shaped the world.
The Space Race
See how Cold War competition drove the exploration of space.
Decolonization
Understand how colonized nations gained independence in the 20th century.
The Fall of the Berlin Wall
Learn how the Berlin Wall's fall symbolized the end of the Cold War.
The Modern Global Economy
Explore how the world became more economically connected after the Cold War.
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The The Cold War and Modern World chapter covers multiple lessons aligned to the Saskatchewan curriculum. Browse all lessons below to see the full topic list.
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Yes, The Cold War and Modern World is part of the official Grade 8 Social Studies curriculum in Saskatchewan, Canada.