USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

THE COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Cold War divided the world into which two camps?
A
those who were for slavery and those who were against it
B
those who were for immigration and those who were against it
C
those who supported a free society and those who supported communism
D
those who supported women’s suffrage (right to vote) and those who were against it
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -After World War II, Joseph Stalin saw the world as divided into two camps: imperialist and capitalist regimes on the one hand, and the Communist and progressive world on the other.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -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-4: -Why Korea was split at the 38th parallel after World War II. North and South Korea have been divided for more than 70 years, ever since the Korean Peninsula became an unexpected casualty of the escalating Cold War between two rival superpowers: the Soviet Union and the United States.

Detailed explanation-5: -Europe was ideologically, symbollically and physically split in half: the Western half containing the democratic, capitalist countries and the Eastern half containing the communist countries.

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