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True or false: The Cold War was an ideological war
Answer: True
2.
What can be seen as 2 causes of the Cold War?
Answer: - WW2 created a rift between the USA and USSR - Poland was occupied by the USSR and Germany was divided into 4 zones of occupation - Nuclear weapons further developed suspicion and rivalry (Led to an arms race) - Communism vs capitalism Any of these are acceptable answers
3.
Explain the differences between the Marshall Plan and the Truman Doctrine in the USA Containment policy.
Answer: The Truman Doctrine gave money to Greece and Turkey to prevent them from falling into communism and the Soviet sphere, whereas the Marshall Plan gave economic support to European countries to help them rebuild their economies after WW2. These ideas were entered around preventing communist ideas in the failing economies of Europe, this is because a failing economy will increase poverty, and often poverty promotes communism. Thus in preventing the spread of poverty, the US thought that they would also prevent the spread of communism and Soviet influence.
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What were NATO and Warsaw a symbol of?
Answer: The arms race
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Define the term brinkmanship.
Answer: practice in international relations of taking a dispute to the verge of conflict in the hope of getting your opponent to make concessions
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