USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

MCCARTHYISM AND THE RED SCARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Cold War was a period of competition between which two countries?
A
the U.S. and Korea
B
The Soviet Union and Afghanistan
C
the U.S. and Afghanistan
D
the U.S and the Soviet Union
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -After World War II, the United States and its allies, and the Soviet Union and its satellite states began a decades-long struggle for supremacy known as the Cold War.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cold War Athletic Competition Throughout the Cold War there was an intense athletic rivalry between the Soviet bloc and the United States and its allies.

Detailed explanation-4: -The global competition between the United States and the Soviet Union took many forms: political, economic, ideological, cultural. At times the constant arms race burst into armed conflict. But overshadowing all was the threat of nuclear war.

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