WORLD HISTORY

COLD WAR ERA

IMPACT OF COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is a war of ideas between communists and non-communists.
A
Vietnam War
B
The Cold War
C
Korean War
D
World War II
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Cold War was an ideological conflict between the capitalist United States and the communist Soviet Union, and their respective allies. Despite being called a war, it was not a direct military confrontation between the two sides.

Detailed explanation-2: -The term “Cold War” became a shorthand to describe the ideological struggle between capitalism in the West and communism in the East. American journalist Walter Lippmann popularized the term in a series of articles in 1947 as nations chose sides in the standoff.

Detailed explanation-3: -The government would own and control all communication and transportation. The government would own and control all education. The government would own and control factories and agriculture. Farming and regional planning would be run by the government.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -The Cold War was an ideological conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union, or in other words capitalism against “communism”.

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