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Jo, #1 - if a student wrote about the 1953 Iran operation for a Eisenhower question would they be penalized? #2 - is this how I should treat all of Regional Study 9 - only use events that occur in the Americas?
b. The globalization of the Cold War under Eisenhower -
H Josh This section is the Impact of the Cold War on the Americas so no need to mention the impact on Iran.
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I have a question - if there is a question about the impact of the New Look, student answers should only be focused on the Americas? So no Iran 1953? Thanks - Josh in Portland Oregon
b. The globalization of the Cold War under Eisenhower
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Site authorHi Josh No - the student wouldn't be penalised - the information just wouldn't be seen as relevant to the answer; the examiner would focus on what the student has written that is relevant. Regional Study 9 is The Americas during the Cold War (1945–1991)...
b. The globalization of the Cold War under Eisenhower