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Breuna Jones April 24, 2016 The Ideological Differences between the USA and USSR The main cause for the USA and the USSR to split was their ideological differences. They had many different views when it came to economics, foreign policy, and civil liberties. These differences in opinions gave them many reason to dislike one another. Many ideological differences divided the United States and the Soviet Union. One of the main ideological differences were capitalist versus communism. The United States

Why was Stalin able to achieve total power in the USSR by the end of the 1920’s? Stalin’s rise to power was due to many different factors. Firstly, on Lenin’s funeral day Stalin had given the wrong date to Trotsky which meant that Trotsky never turned up. Stalin took great advantage of the ‘Lenin Levy’ and how they worshipped Lenin. Stalin had written a short book which had summarised all of Lenin’s ideas and plans. From the side of the new Bolsheviks, this showed Stalin as the ‘true heir’ or natural

The United States and the USSR are acting the same way towards one another; defending and spreading what they believe in. After the second world war, the United States and the USSR were bitter rivals. They both attempted to stop one another from spreading their political structure and culture to other developing countries. The United States believed and used Capitalism, an open market of industry and trade as people have private ownership, rather than a more Communist-like society. Communism is a

Cliffy Smith James Hensley Pre-IB LA 10 10 April 2015 Animal Farm or USSR Part II Animal Farm written by George Orwell is a hopeful novel about a group of animals that overthrow their farmer and create an animalistic government. Much like All the King’s Men a novel by Robert Penn Warren, Animal Farm has strong political undertones relating to the the skewed government of Soviet Russia. Throughout the book many animal characters can be identified with the political leaders and influences throughout

period of mistrust and uneasiness between the United States and the Soviet Union. Communism and democracy were two totally different types of governments which ran the two most powerful countries in the world. These two countries were the US and the USSR. When the Second World War ended it brought about the Cold War. The Cold War was a war not fought

period of mistrust and uneasiness between the United States and the Soviet Union. Communism and democracy were two totally different types of governments which ran the two most powerful countries in the world. These two countries were the US and the USSR. When the Second World War ended it brought about the Cold War. The Cold War was a war not fought directly but indirectly

7: Timeline Page 7/8: Chapter 6 Page 8: Conclusion Page 9: List of Sources Space race between the US and the USSR Introduction The Space Race was a mid-to-late 20th century competition between the Soviet Union (USSR) and the United States (USA) for supremacy in space exploration. Between 1957 and 1975, the Cold War rivalry between the two nations focused on attaining firsts in space exploration, which were seen

Research Question: How did the international conflictss between the US and the USSR justify Jimmy Carter’s decision to boycott the 1980 Olympics? Section A: Identification and Evaluation of Sources The first source that has been selected for evaluation is President Jimmy Carter’s speech on the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The speech was delivered at 9 pm on January 4, 1980 from the Oval Office at the White House. The speech was broadcast on live national television and is a primary source. The

Apart from the two great wars, the Cold War was the most remarkable feature of twentieth century, a period of extreme hostility without actual war. By the end of the Great War, Soviet Union emerged as a powerful revolutionary state that gradually evolved into an empire over the course of following decades. It served as an ideological model for one third of the world and was considered as a secure and stable society by the rest. During this period the world was divided into two distinct blocs, the

The Causes of the Cold War between America and the USSR After the World War II, the world situation had greatly changed, the capitalist countries, led by the United States, and America became a superpower, the socialist countries headed by the USSR, and the USSR became the only country that could compete with the United States. According to the Yalta conference established the basic principles, the world powers divided the world map and the sphere of influence again, finally Yalta system formed.