Essay Planning: The End of the Cold War during the Reagan Era
History
Year 11 / GCSE / Grade 8
8 questions
~16 mins
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A worksheet to help students plan an essay on how the Reagan administration contributed to the end of the Cold War, using structured questions to scaffold their response.
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Essay Planning: The End of the Cold War during the Reagan Era
Subject: HistoryGrade: Year 11 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Essay Planning: The Reagan Era and the End of the Cold War
Essay Title/Question:
To what extent did President Reagan contribute to the end of the Cold War?
Instructions: Use the questions below to plan your essay. Answer each question carefully, providing evidence and analysis to support your points.
1.
Outline a strong introduction thesis for your essay on Reagan's role in ending the Cold War.
[2 marks]2.
Explain how Reagan's military policies contributed to the end of the Cold War.
[3 marks]3.
Compare Reagan's approach to diplomacy with previous administrations during the Cold War.
[3 marks]4.
Analyse the significance of the Geneva Summit (1985) in the context of Reagan's Cold War policies.
[6 marks]5.
Outline the importance of the INF Treaty (1987) in ending the Cold War.
[3 marks]6.
Explain the impact of Gorbachev's reforms on Reagan's policies towards the Soviet Union.
[3 marks]7.
Compare the Cold War policies of Reagan with those of previous presidents like Carter or Nixon.
[4 marks]8.
Assess the overall impact of Reagan's presidency on the conclusion of the Cold War.
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