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What was the primary reason for the term 'cold war' to be used?
What was the primary reason for the term 'cold war' to be used?
- Because it was a war primarily fought through nuclear arms race
- Because it was a war fought in extreme cold climates
- Due to the absence of large-scale fighting between the superpowers (correct)
- As a result of the ideological struggle for global influence
What event signaled the gradual winding down of the Cold War?
What event signaled the gradual winding down of the Cold War?
- The Sino-Soviet split in 1961 (correct)
- The end of World War II
- The nuclear arms race
- The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991
How did the Cold War struggle for dominance manifest indirectly?
How did the Cold War struggle for dominance manifest indirectly?
- Through direct military confrontations
- Through psychological warfare and propaganda campaigns (correct)
- Through cultural exchange programs
- Through economic alliances and trade agreements
Which nations primarily led the Western Bloc during the Cold War?
Which nations primarily led the Western Bloc during the Cold War?
What marked the end of the Cold War?
What marked the end of the Cold War?