Why did Americans get involve in World War II? How were the powers divided? After reading lesson 24 and watching the films, identify at least two nations that were at conflict during the war and discuss the impact each group had on the war. Question #5 After World War II, Cold war tensions increased among nations. Identify elements or events that increased tensions between the United States and Soviet Union during the Cold War. What were these dilemmas and how did Americans react to them? Lesson 25 and 26 highlights American foreign policy initiatives. Identify at least two events that heightened Cold War tensions.
