THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE COLD WAR
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The author describes the events of the Cold War in the order that they took place.
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The author gives three examples of major historical events from the Cold War period.
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The author groups the events of the Cold War together based on location to minimize confusion.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -How does the author primarily structure “How Was It Fought?” (Paragraphs 11-14)? The author describes the events of the Cold War in the order that they took place. The author breaks down the complex event by defining key terms for readers.
Detailed explanation-2: -The United States and the Soviet Union both contributed to the rise of the Cold War. They were ideological nation-states with incompatible and mutually exclusive ideologies. The founding purpose of the Soviet Union was global domination, and it actively sought the destruction of the United States and its allies.
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: -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.