COLD WAR ERA
IMPACT OF COLD WAR
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communism and socialism
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democracy and capitalism
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democracy and communism
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socialism and capitalism
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Detailed explanation-1: -The loyalty of allies suggested that the superpowers were winning the war of ideas as well, that liberal democracy and capitalism were better than socialism and communism, or vice versa.
Detailed explanation-2: -The aftermath of World War Two shifted the global balance of power and created a bi-polar world led by two competing superpowers: The United States (US) and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). We call this global competition the Cold War.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Soviet Union was a communist country. Communism is an economic system where most property belongs to the government. The United States had a capitalist economy, where property usually belongs to individuals. The United States and the Soviet Union competed for world power.
Detailed explanation-4: -capitalism and communism. Explanation: The Cold War, which waged from the end of the Second World War until the fall of the Soviet Union, was primarily a conflict between capitalism and communism.
Detailed explanation-5: -During the Cold War, the United States was based upon capitalism and democracy while the Soviet Union was based upon communism and dictatorship.