POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
KOREAS PARTITION
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The growth of nuclear arsenals in the United States and the Soviet Union
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The expansion of national borders by imperialistic European countries
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The implementation of isolationist foreign policies in Great Britain and China
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The rapid industrialization of many Southeast Asian countries
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Detailed explanation-1: -Three key features defined the Cold War: 1) the threat of nuclear war, 2) competition over the allegiance (loyalty) of newly independent nations, and 3) the military and economic support of each other’s enemies around the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -Historians have identified several causes that led to the outbreak of the Cold War, including: tensions between the two nations at the end of World War II, the ideological conflict between both the United States and the Soviet Union, the emergence of nuclear weapons, and the fear of communism in the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -As World War II transformed both the United States and the USSR, turning the nations into formidable world powers, competition between the two increased. Following the defeat of the Axis powers, an ideological and political rivalry between the United States and the USSR gave way to the start of the Cold War.