Cold War
This type of conflict between countries doesn't typically involve weapons or direct fighting.
What is a Cold War?
The goal of communism.
What is common ownership?
The goal of capitalism.
What is free markets?
This island nation, just 90 miles off the coast of Florida, became the center of a major Cold War crisis in 1962.
What is Cuba?
This country's goal was to amass power over Europe.
What is Germany?
This country was the most prominent communist nation post-World War II.
What is the Soviet Union?
This country was a major Communist country in the Caribbean.
What is Cuba?
This is the major capitalist country then, and now.
What is the United States
Cuba was a close ally of this country.
What is the Soviet Union?
This country's goal was to amass power over Asia.
What is Japan?
This country was the most prominent capitalist country post-WWII.
What is the United States?
This person wrote the Communist Manifesto.
Who is Karl Marx?
This is a major downside of capitalism.
What is poverty and inequality?
This U.S. President confronted the Soviet Union over the placement of missiles in Cuba.
Who is John F. Kennedy?
Hitler wanted to create an "Aryan" or "pure" race in Europe by eliminating these people.
What is Jewish people?
These types of countries were aligned with the United States.
What is the first world?
Marx thought world history all came down to this type of conflict.
What is class conflict?
The belief that free markets and economic competition leads to the best results.
What is capitalism?
The Soviets initially claimed that the military buildup in Cuba was solely for this purpose.
What is defense?
What is the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
These types of countries were aligned with the Soviet Union.
The second world.
Both the USA and USSR wanted to gain____ over other countries.
Power
This motivates businesses to produce goods and services efficiently and to offer them at competitive prices
This is the approximate number of days that the Cuban Missile Crisis lasted.
What is thirteen days?
At the end of World War II, these two countries became the most powerful on Earth.
What is the US and the Soviet Union?