USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

THE COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the main difference and reason for the Cold War between United States and Soviet Union?
A
ideologies about how to recover after the depression
B
ideologies about best type of government
C
ideologies on how to defeat countries with dictators
D
ideologies about terms for WWII treaty
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -During the Cold War, the United States was based upon capitalism and democracy while the Soviet Union was based upon communism and dictatorship.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Cold War began because the Soviet Union was increasing their military power. The United States was trying to contain communism and began paying attention to the Soviets military. Because of this, the United States, also began supplying for a war.

Detailed explanation-4: -Identify the ideological differences between the United States and the Soviet Union that caused friction and led to the outbreak of the cold war.-The United States supported self-determination for the peoples of Eastern Europe, whereas the Soviet Union wanted to control what went on in these countries.

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