by Jennifer Alvarez https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz en-us 2016-03-24 16:56:59 UTC 2023-04-25 01:01:20 UTC hello@padlet.com 4. What would historians probably agree is the most important single word in the document passage? 312439 https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102747981 Historians probably agreed the most important single word in the document passage was " Containment " because America wanted to contain communism from spreading to other nations ]]> 2016-03-25 16:34:52 UTC https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102747981 1. When was this document first telegraphed to American officials in Washington? Was this before, during, or after World War II? 320704 https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102748004 This document was first telegraphed to American officials in Washington on February 22, 1946. This was after World War ll]]> 2016-03-25 16:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102748004 6. What is the meaning of containment?  312453 https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102748066 Containment is to keep something or someone under control. ]]> 2016-03-25 16:35:28 UTC https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102748066 2. Who was X ? 312439 https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102748157 X was George Kennan, an American Foreign Service officer stationed in Moscow. ]]> 2016-03-25 16:36:20 UTC https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102748157 3. Looking at the Note, what were the two points X wants American policy makers to remember about the Soviet Union ? 312439 https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102748241 The two points X wanted American policy makers to remember about the Soviet Union were that Stalin and the Soviets belive they will win and that communsim is better than capitalism]]> 2016-03-25 16:36:57 UTC https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102748241 Summary 320704 https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102748696 A 8,000 word telegram was sent to US State Department officials by X on February 22, 1946. X talked about how the US should contain the Soviet Union since that is the clear main element. He had two main points which were that the Soviets believe that they will win and that they believe that communism is better than capitalism. ]]> 2016-03-25 16:39:38 UTC https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102748696 312453 https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102748706 2016-03-25 16:39:46 UTC https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102748706 312453 https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102750029 2016-03-25 16:54:36 UTC https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102750029 5. What do you think X would say to an American president who wanted to invade the Soviet Union? What is your evidence?  320704 https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102842505 I think X would say that they should contain the Soviet Union because the Soviets believe that communism is better and want to spread it.]]> 2016-03-28 03:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102842505 312453 https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102907068 2016-03-28 16:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/312453/ek4hlcwfhyjz/wish/102907068