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Cold War
Key Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Communism | An economic system in which property and buisnesses are owned by the government for the benefits of all citizens. |
| Capitalism | An economic system in which property and businesses are privately owned. |
| Superpower | A country with very great political and military power which may be used to influence the actions of other countries. |
| Cold War | The intense political conflict between the U.S and the Soviet Union from 1945 to 1991 |
| Veteran | A person who has served in the armed forces, especially someone who has fought in the war. |
| Suburb | A community in an area surrounding an urban city. |
| Vietnam War | A military conflict (from 1954-1975) between communist forces in North Vietnam and noncommunist forces in South Vietnam. The Soviet Union supported North Vietnam, while the U.S supported South Vietnam. |
| Fallout Shelter | An underground shelter with family necessities people went into if there was a nuclear attack. |
| G.I Bill of rights | U.S laws stating that veterans would have help getting back into schooling (if needed) or a new house. |
| World War II | A war fought from 1939-1945 by the U.S and was between Germany and Great Britten. |
| Soviet Union | A group formed in 1917 by The Russians who were fed up with monarchy. |
| Nuclear Attack | The Soviet Union attacked the U.S with nuclear bombs. |
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