THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE COLD WAR
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The United States forced to sign because Great Britain required it
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The growing threat of the Soviet Union and world communism
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The failure of United States troops to fight effectively in World War II
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The growing sense of trust between China and Soviet Union
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Detailed explanation-1: -Postwar Soviet expansionism in Eastern Europe fueled many Americans’ fears of a Russian plan to control the world. Meanwhile, the USSR came to resent what they perceived as American officials’ bellicose rhetoric, arms buildup and interventionist approach to international relations.
Detailed explanation-2: -Following World War II, the United States began an economic boom that brought unparalleled prosperity to a majority of its citizens and raised Americans expectations, breeding a belief that most economic and social problems could be solved.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Cold War was an outcome of the emergence of the US and the USSR as two superpowers rival to each other. It refers to a series of confrontation between two ideologies, Capitalism (US) and Communism (USSR) backed by their respective allies.
Detailed explanation-4: -In the years after World War II, the United States was guided generally by containment-the policy of keeping communism from spreading beyond the countries already under its influence. The policy applied to a world divided by the Cold War, a struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union.