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What were the superpowers during the cold war?

US & 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.


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.


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 superpowers engaged the cold war?

The USA and Soviet Union.


Which two superpowers engaged in arms race during the cold war as they competed with each other?

great britian and soviet union


Are the Korean War and the Cold War the same?

No. The cold war was a longer-term conflict than the Korean War. The Cold War refers to long-term conflict and competition between the United States and the Soviet Union. While the two superpowers did not typically engage in direct battles, there were a number of wars/armed conflicts where the two superpowers supported opposing sides. The Korean War is an example of one such conflict, where the Soviet Union supported North Korea and the United States supported South Korea.


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.


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.


Era of high tension between the world's superpowers?

Cold War :)


Name four major crisises of the cold war?

There were two hot battles that took place during the Cold War. The Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War were associated with the superpowers. The Cuban Missile Crisis was pretty key. The other was the Berlin Blockade.