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Relations and the Cold War Flashcards

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Origins of the Cold War 1941-1958

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The Soviet union (USSR) and the USA were allies during WW2. They fought against Germany. USSR-communist-state ownership. USA-capitalist-freedom of business and making profit. the difference between them made the two countries to drift into the cold war.

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Capitalism-Capitalist-West

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Focus-Individual rights
Values-Individual freedom
Economy-Free Trade
Politics-Democratic Elections

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Communism-Communist-East

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Focus-Rights of the working class
Values-Equality
Economy-Government Planned
Politics-Dictator and Communist Party controls the government

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What is the cold war based on?

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Spying
Diplomacy
Propaganda
Threat of nuclear war

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What happened at the end of WW2

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Soviet Union-took control of Eastern Europe
British and USA-took control of Western Europe
This lead to Europe being divided

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History Cold War 1941-1958 (4 decks)

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