Topic 1: The Cold War ............................................................................................ 2
Unit 1: What were the origins of the Cold War? ....................................................... 3
The extension of the Cold War – Case study 1: China .............................................. 7
The extension of the Cold War – Case study 2: Vietnam ......................................... 13
Summary and questions.................................................................................... 19
Topic 2: Independent Africa ................................................................................ 23
Unit 1: The ideas that influenced independent African states ............................... 24
Case study 1: Congo and Tanzania: A comparative case study ............................... 26
Unit 2: The impact of internal and external factors on Africa ................................. 34
Unit 3: Africa in the Cold War ...............................................................................35
Case study 2: Angola ...........................................................................................37
Summary and questions....................................................................................45
Topic 3: Civil society protests: 1950s to 1970s ..................................................... 49
Unit 1: Overview of civil society protests...............................................................50
Case study 1: The US Civil Rights Movement ........................................................ 60
Case study 2: The Black Power Movement ........................................................... 67
Summary and questions.................................................................................... 71
Topic 4: Civil resistance in South Africa 1970s to 1980 ..........................................75
Unit 1: South Africa in the 1970s and 1980s ......................................................... 76
Unit 2: Challenge of Black Consciousness to the apartheid state .......................... 80
Unit 3: The crisis of apartheid in the 1980s .......................................................... 83
Summary and questions................................................................................... 94
, Topic 5: Democracy in South Africa and remembering the past ............................. 99
Unit 1: Negotiated settlement and Government of National Unity ........................100
Unit 2: How has South Africa chosen to remember the past? ................................113
Summary and questions.................................................................................. 122
Topic 6: The end of the Cold War and a new world order ...................................... 129
Unit 1: Events leading to the end of the Cold War ................................................ 130
Unit 2: The End of the Cold War – The events of 1989 .......................................... 133
Unit 3: A new world order .................................................................................. 140
Summary and questions.................................................................................. 149
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