WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE COLD WAR ERA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
After the second World War, the world was divided into the blocks of
A
U.S.A and U.K.
B
USSR and China
C
Japan and Korea
D
U.S.A and USSR
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In conclusion, the world was divided into the blocks of USA and USSR after World War II due to the ideological differences between capitalism and communism. This division led to the Cold War period, which lasted until the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: After the Second World War, there were two camps led by the US and the Soviet Union who became the superpowers. These two superpowers were keen on expanding their spheres of influence in different parts of the world. Many countries decided to join either the US or the USSR.

Detailed explanation-3: -It was fought between two power blocs. On the one side were the Allies Britain, France and Russia(later joined by the US); and on the opposite side were the Central Powers Germany, Austria-Hungary and Ottoman Turkey.

Detailed explanation-4: -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.

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