Vwo 3 tto: Cold War - lesson 7

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Vwo 3 tto: Cold War

Lesson 7

Start of the lesson

Sit in your spot

Phone in locker

Books + laptop on table

Menu of the day

Introduction

The European Union

What is capitalism?

Why did the Berlin Wall fall?

What are glasnost and perestrojka?

A united Europe

Western European countries start working together after WW2

• Working together creates friends, not enemies
• They wanted to form a block against a common enemy

A united Europe

In 1951, the European Coal & Steel Community is founded

A united Europe

This leads to the EEC in 1957:

• More agreements about trade, transport & agriculture

A united Europe

This leads to the EEC in 1957:

• More agreements about trade, transport & agriculture
• Denmark, Ireland and the UK join in 1973
• Greece joins in 1981
• Spain and Portugal join in 1986 

Expansion

Read 'expansion' on pages 41-42

Do exercises 4, 7, 8

Euroscepticism and Brexit

Let's read together on page 42 ''Euroscepticism and Brexit''