Cold War document questions Document A was Winston Churchill? •Who would America trust what he had to say about the Soviets? •Why What does Churchill claim the Soviets wanted? Document B did Truman believe Greece needed American aid? •Why does Truman mean when he claims, we fail to aid Greece and Turkey •What “Should in this fateful hour, the effect will be far reaching to the West as well as to the East”? Truman present American policy as offensive or defensive? What words or •Does phrases does Truman use to present policy this way? Document C was Nikolai Novikov? •Who does he describe the U.S? •How evidence does he use? •What does he claim the U.S. planned during WWII? •What Document D was Wallace? •Who is his main argument? •What does his description of U.S. foreign policy differ from the other documents? •How
Cold War document questions Document A •Who was Winston Churchill? •Why would America trust what he had to say about the Soviets? What does Churchill claim the Soviets wanted? Document B •Why did Truman believe Greece needed American aid? •What does Truman mean when he claims, “Should we fail to aid Greece and Turkey in this fateful hour, the effect will be far reaching to the West as well as to the East”? •Does Truman present American policy as offensive or defensive? What words or phrases does Truman use to present policy this way? Document C •Who was Nikolai Novikov? •How does he describe the U.S? •What evidence does he use? •What does he claim the U.S. planned during WWII? Document D •Who was Wallace? •What is his main argument? •How does his description of U.S. foreign policy differ from the other documents?