Textbook: Chapter 7

· Lesson

· Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook)

InstructionsSelect one of the following smaller nations:

· Korea

· Vietnam

· Cambodia

· Cuba

· Another smaller nation of your choice with instructor approval

For the initial post, address the following in relation to your selection:

· Examine how Cold War policy by the main players affected the smaller nation.

· Examine why democracy was not successful in that nation.

· Describe the loss of personal liberties that were a result of democracy failing.

· Has the nation's political system changed since the Cold War? Explain.

Follow-Up Post InstructionsRespond to at least one peer. At least one of your responses should be to a peer who chose an option different from yours. Further the dialogue by providing more information and clarification.

Writing Requirements

· Minimum of 2 posts (1 initial & 1 follow-up)

· Minimum of 2 sources cited (assigned readings/online lessons and an outside source)

· APA format for in-text citations and list of references

GradingThis activity will be graded using the Discussion Grading Rubric. Please review the following link:

· Link (webpage):