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What factors led to the confrontaion of the superpowers during the Cold War?
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Nuclear weapons led to the cold war. Noting else. No nukes, no cold war. If nuclear weapons did not exist, the US and USSR may have fought a regular conventional war, just like WW2...only it would have been called WW3. Nuclear weapons led to the cold war. Noting else. No nukes, no cold war. If nuclear weapons did not exist, the US and USSR may have fought a regular conventional war, just like WW2...only it would have been called WW3.
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What were the superpowers during the cold war?
US & USSR
What were the 2 opposing superpowers during the cold war?
US and USSR.
What did the nations that adopted a policy of nonalignment believe during the cold war?
Follow a course independent of the superpowers.
What tactics were used by the superpowers during the Cold War to influence Third World nations?
The union with allied countries.
Which two superpowers engaged in arms race during the cold war as they competed with each other?
great britian and soviet union
What two major powers squared off against each other during the Cold War?
The United States and the former USSR were the two major superpowers that clashed against each other during the Cold War.
Which of the two superpowers during the cold war was more successful in achieving its aims?
It should be obvious that Russia is called Russia today; and not the USSR.
Which superpowers engaged the cold war?
The USA and Soviet Union.
What best describes the foreign policy of the US during the cold war?
(The guy before me was wrong)Its.....They became the only remaining superpowers in the world after the war.
Era of high tension between the world's superpowers?
Cold War :)
How did the world responded to the issues of War and Peace after the cold war?
The superpowers controlled the world. If lesser nations disrupted world peace, the superpowers intervened.
Why is Canada's location strategic?
It was strategic during the cold war. Located between USSR and the USA put Canada in the middle of two superpowers, very strategic indeed.
