What were the three key areas of competition between the US and the Soviet Union during the Cold War?
US.50 - Cold War Competition

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Arms development, economic systems, and ideology
Space exploration, cultural exchange, and sports
Environmental policies, healthcare, and education
Trade agreements, tourism, and technology
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was a focal point of the arms race between the US and the Soviet Union?
Development of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs)
Construction of large naval fleets
Advancement in space technology
Expansion of air travel routes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which economic system did the US promote during the Cold War?
Capitalism and free market principles
Communism and central planning
Socialism and state ownership
Feudalism and agrarian economy
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Soviet Union's approach to economic competition during the Cold War?
Advocating for communism and central planning
Promoting capitalism and free market principles
Encouraging socialism and mixed economy
Supporting feudalism and traditional systems
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary ideological conflict during the Cold War?
Democracy vs. Fascism
Communism vs. Capitalism
Socialism vs. Monarchy
Anarchism vs. Totalitarianism
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which countries were involved in the Korean War from 1950 to 1953?
U.S. and North Korea
U.S. and South Korea
China and South Korea
USSR and South Korea
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of NATO when it was formed in 1949?
To promote economic cooperation
To provide collective defense against the Soviet threat
To establish a global trade network
To support cultural exchanges
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