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The United States is more powerful by far. Many reasons for that.
Russia has finally announced they are going to modernized there military which is very outdated. There plan is to spend 650Billion dollars in the next 10years while the United States military Budget for 1year is about 650Billion dollars.
The United States economy is far bigger to. US GDP is 14Trillion dollars while Russia only has a GDP of 1Trillion.
The United States has military bases all around the world. The US Navy is the biggest it the world, it takes the next 14 biggest Navy's to equal it.
Russia is very far behind the US. After there collapse of communism they stooped even trying to keep up with the United States militarily.
What else can I help you with?
What was the Most important reason Britain defeated Germany?
Because Britain was allied with much more powerful countries: the USSR and USA.
When did the US and USSR become nuclear powers?
US: 1945. USSR: 1949
The US and Soviet Union resembled each other in what way?
Both the US & USSR begin with letters US. Both the US & USSR used a star on all of their war machines (Ships, Tanks, Aircraft, Trucks, Artillery, etc.). Both the US & USSR extended from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean. Both the US & USSR had sub-states within it. Both the US & USSR had minority populations of people & cultures. Both the US & USSR had fairly matched technologies. Both the US & USSR were spawned from revolutions (1776) & (1917) respectively. Both the US & USSR had frontier expansions: The US went West; the USSR went East.
What was the Arms Race?
It was in the middle of the Cold War. This is describing the "race" between Russia (USSR) and the United States and both of their atomic bombs and hydrogen bombs. Arms Race = A race between to nations to produce the most weapons and the most powerful weapons. Ex) The cold war.. the USSR and the USA. And im guessing the US goal was to get more weapons than the USSR?
When Castro split with the US in 1961 Cuba became the ally of what?
the USSR
Why did the US and its allies remain fearful of the USSR?
Because the USSR was a huge and powerful country led by an unpredictable maniac.
How did the US and US come out of world war 2?
The US and the USSR were the most powerful nations on earth.
Did religion affect the cold war?
Yes, among other things the US added the words "One Nation under God" to the pledge of allegiance because of the cold war to distinguish the "christian" US from the "atheist" USSR. Also certain politicians considered it the "divine duty" of the US to have ever more powerful nuclear bombs and to use them to destroy the USSR before the USSR could match the nuclear capabilities of the US.
Is the US powerful or is Israel powerful?
Both countries are powerful, but the United States is orders of magnitude more powerful.
Why did the US continue to develop more atomic weapons in the 1950s?
The USSR had developed a atomic bomb as well, so the US feared that they would be outnumbered in a nuclear war with the USSR
The USSR and the US struggle for power was called what?
The Cold War was not about "gaining power". It was about maintaining the power the USSR and the US already had and to keep the communists from spreading any more of the communism.
Was Joseph Stalin US or USSR?
USSR
What was the Most important reason Britain defeated Germany?
Because Britain was allied with much more powerful countries: the USSR and USA.
Who is most powerful between US and Russia?
It is the U.S.A . that is more powerful then Russia.
When did the US and USSR become nuclear powers?
US: 1945. USSR: 1949
What were the two powerful countries that were called the superpowers?
the USA and the USSR
Goal of USSR after World War 2?
Their goal was to have the most powerful weapons in the world, but US intervened and the war became known as the Cold war
