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Because the US and the USSR were world powers. World powers are called world powers because they EFFECT the world.
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Were did the Cold War occur and when?
The cold war was world wide; and commenced in 1945 and ended in 1990.
When and where was the last cold war?
There was only one atomic age...which created the cold war; thus there was only one cold war; 1945-1990 & it was world wide.
What was not a result of the cold war?
The collapse of the Soviet Union and a softening of communist governments world-wide.
What incidents caused the formation of intergovernmental organizations such as the United Nations?
World War I, World War II, and the Cold War
Did World War 2 happen before the cold war?
Yes, the Cold War was after World War 2
Why was the world terrified about the Cold War?
The most terrifying aspect of the Cold War for most people was that it might turn into a hot war involving wide use of atomic weapons, thus destroying human civilization, if not all life on the planet.
Is World War I Cold War?
World War 1 was not a cold war because of all the people that died the only time that there has been a cold war was after world war 2 and that was before the Korean war happened i hope this helps
Climax of cold war?
It was alled the cold war because it wasn't an actual war. Compared to a "hot" war (a standard war with actual conflict/battles) this "war" was "cold" because there wasn't any fighting. It was a world wide rivalry between the Soviet Union and the United States, but there wasn't any actual fighting
How was the cold war declared?
The cold war was NOT declared. The cold war was not a war. The cold war was simply a name given to "a non-shooting" military stand off between the communist world and the free world.
War in the Cold War?
Korea and Vietnam were the only HOT Battles of the cold war; a war between the communist world and the free world.
What does cold war and war war 2 have in common?
World War Two was an origin of the Cold War.
Why do you call the era World War 2 the Cold war?
Do you mean, "Why was the era AFTER world war 2 called the cold war?" Because no one calls the era of WW2 the cold war.
