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Unit 8 Frames (4:41)

Key Ideas

As this video progresses, key ideas will be introduced to invoke discussion.

Key Ideas

Think about the following questions as you watch the video


  1. 01:37 What were the systems of production and distribution championed by the United States and the Soviet Union, respectively?
  2. 01:58 What was a shared trait of capitalism and communism and how did it draw the United States and the Soviet Union into decolonization conflicts?
  3. 02:49 How can we view decolonization through the lens of the communities frame?
  4. 03:48 How did the Cold War and decolonization together give rise to networks of leaders, rebels, and states?