Why did the United States and the Soviet Union become enemies after World War II?

Cold War Review

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Social Studies
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
Carrie Shattuck-Wilcox
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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They had different ideas about how the world should be run.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What did the United States and the Soviet Union do to try to outdo each other during the Cold War?
Back
They had a race to the moon.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happened in 1991 that ended the Cold War?
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The Soviet Union broke up.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What did the United States and the Soviet Union use to try to outdo each other?
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They used politics, spies, propaganda, and armies
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What did the United States want to stop during the Cold War?
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The spread of communism.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why was the Cold War a dangerous time?
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Because the United States and the Soviet Union had nuclear weapons.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happened in Korea and Vietnam during the Cold War?
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The United States and the Soviet Union helped different sides in wars.
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