Ideological divide — core conflict?
Capitalism (U.S.) vs communism (Soviet Union).
Capitalism — definition?
Economic system with private ownership and free markets.
Berlin Blockade — purpose?
Soviet attempt to force Western withdrawal from Berlin.
Communism — definition?
Classless society with communal ownership of production.
Cuban Missile Crisis — outcome?
Soviet missiles removed after U.S. blockade and negotiations.
Cold War ideological divide?
U.S. capitalism vs. USSR communism.
Containment — purpose?
Prevent spread of communism.
One-Party State — example?
Soviet Union’s government system.
Democracy — key feature?
Free elections and political rights.
Yalta Conference — significance?
Sowed Cold War tensions over Europe.
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