intro to cold war

Question 1

what were the 2 superpowers at conflict with each other during the cold war?

Answer 1

• usa
• ussr

Question 2

what was the us’s main ideology which caused tension against the ussr?

Answer 2

• us was capitalism

Question 3

what was the ussr’s main ideology which caused tension between the us?

Answer 3

• ussr was communist

Question 4

define ‘ communist ‘ and ‘ capitalist ‘

Answer 4

communist: the ideology which was directed against the ruling classes or the rich

capitalist: the ideology which was directed for the ruling classed or the rich

Question 5

define ‘ ideology ‘

Answer 5

a set of beliefs that influence a person’s actions

Question 6

what was the usa’s 2 ideas focused around capitalism?

Answer 6

1 ) capitalism
2 ) democracies

Question 7

list examples of what the ussr would do to promote their ideology and why:

Answer 7

• private businesses would be banned
• government took over all industries and land to distribute goods
• people would be paid evenly

Question 8

list examples of what the us would do to promote their ideology:

Answer 8

• individuals can set up their own businesses
• ” the more skilled the job, the higher the pay “
• businesses and countries can trade freely with eachother to make profits
• enterprise is allowed

Question 9

which 3 countries became the grand alliance?

Answer 9

uk
ussr
usa