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Which two ECONOMIC ideologies were at the heart of the Cold War conflict?

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Capitalism & Communism

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Which two GOVERNMENT systems were at the heart of the Cold War conflict?

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Democracy & Authoritarianism

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Why is it called a 'Cold' War?

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Because there was no direct fighting between the U.S. and Soviet Union

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After WWII, and Europe became divided between the Communist-Authoritarian East & the Capitalist-Democratic West, what did Winston Churchill say had descended across Europe?

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The Iron Curtain

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What was the purpose of the United Nations formed at the end of World War II?

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To prevent future global wars

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Which alliance was formed by the U.S. to counter Soviet power in Eastern Europe?

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NATO

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What was the outcome of the occupation of Japan after World War II?

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Japan became a democratic & capitalist country

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Who occupied West Germany?

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The United States, United Kingdom, & France

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Which International Organization was formed following World War II with the goal of preventing future major wars and maintain peace?

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United Nations

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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created primarily to —

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protect Western Europe from communism