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Chapter 5

Chapter 5: The Cold War Context: Lessons and Legacies

Study Questions

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How did the Vietnam War change the politics of foreign policy? Discuss presidential congressional relations, changes in the media, and changes in public opinion.
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What was the logic behind détente, and what were some agreements made during the 1970s that reflected this logic?
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What was the “Nixon shock,” and how did it change (or reflect changes in) U.S. international economic policy and politics?
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What was the Reagan doctrine, and how did it influence U.S. interventions in the Third World?
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Compare and contrast the U.S. triumphalist and revisionist theories for the end of the Cold War.

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