POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
KOREAS PARTITION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The United Nations ended Communism in the Soviet Union
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The UN was the only international organization active during the Cold War
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There was no fighting during the period between the 2 superpowers
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There was a general movement to decrease military strength
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Detailed explanation-1: -The global standoff for dominance between the United States and the Soviet Union created in the aftermath of World War II affected all aspects of life in the postwar world.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: [D] The US and USSR were engaged in direct wars. Notes: The fourth statement that as a result of the Cold War, the US and USSR were engaged in direct wars is incorrect.
Detailed explanation-3: -Soldiers of the Soviet Union and the United States did not do battle directly during the Cold War. But the two superpowers continually antagonized each other through political maneuvering, military coalitions, espionage, propaganda, arms buildups, economic aid, and proxy wars between other nations.
Detailed explanation-4: -What was the Cold War? The Cold War was an ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies that developed after World War II. This hostility between the two superpowers was first given its name by George Orwell in an article published in 1945.