Cold War Reading Passages
Reading Results
How the Cold War Began
This passage explores how the alliance between the United States and the Soviet Union during World War II broke down, le...
Europe Divided by the Iron Curtain
This rigorous history reading passage explores the division of Europe by the Iron Curtain during the Cold War, a key tur...
Nuclear Arms Race
This history reading passage examines the Cold War arms race and the global nuclear threat between the United States and...
The Korean War
This comprehensive history reading passage explores the causes, events, and impact of the Korean War, the first major co...
The Space Race
This engaging reading passage explores the Space Race, a critical chapter of the Cold War when the United States and the...
Easing Cold War Tensions
This engaging history reading passage examines the transformation of the Cold War from a period of confrontation and ext...
America Fights in the Vietnam War
This engaging world history reading passage explores the Vietnam War and the Domino Theory, a key idea that shaped U.S. ...
Building the Berlin Wall
This educational passage examines the Berlin Wall as a defining symbol of the Cold War, exploring its construction, impa...
The Soviet Union Collapses
This comprehensive reading passage explores the end of the Cold War and the collapse of the Soviet Union, aligning with ...
Life During the Cold War
This world history reading passage explores life during the Cold War, focusing on the daily experiences, fear, and use o...