USA HISTORY

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: -The Cold War was an ideological conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union, or in other words capitalism against “communism”.

Detailed explanation-3: -Capitalism is an economic system based on the market forces of supply and demand, private ownership and minimal state intervention. During the cold war, the economic system of capitalism was in ideological conflict with communism.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -Communism and socialism are political and economic systems that share certain ideologies, including greater equality in the distribution of income. Both are rejections of capitalism, instead giving economic power to the working class.