WORLD HISTORY

COLD WAR ERA

IMPACT OF COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a cold war?
A
Plan to give war torn countries in Europe aid to prevent them from getting help from USSR
B
Principle that the US should give support to countries threatened by Soviet/Communist forces
C
State of political hostilitiy between countries that does not include open declarations of war
D
policy to prevent the spread of communism abroad
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A cold war is a state of political hostility between countries using measures short of direct military conflict.

Detailed explanation-2: -A cold war is a state of conflict between nations that does not involve direct military action but is pursued primarily through economic and political actions, propaganda, acts of espionage or proxy wars waged by surrogates. This term is most commonly used to refer to the American-Soviet Cold War of 1947–1991.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cold War: a state of political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of (direct) open warfare. the state of political hostility that existed between the Soviet bloc countries and the US-led Western powers from 1946 to 1991.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cold War, the open yet restricted rivalry that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies. The Cold War was waged on political, economic, and propaganda fronts and had only limited recourse to weapons.

Detailed explanation-5: -The first phase of the Cold War began shortly after the end of World War II in 1945. The United States and its allies created the NATO military alliance in 1949 in the apprehension of a Soviet attack and termed their global policy against Soviet influence containment.

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