Introduction
The Cold War was a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc and powers in the Eastern Bloc. Historians do not fully agree on the dates, but 1947–91 is common. In this Webquest we will find out different topics on the Cold War. We will find out the causes of the war, effects of the war, space race, arms race, the Korean War, the vietnam war, and the end of the war.
Questions:
1.) what was the MAIN cause of the Cold War? Why?
2.) in your opinion, was the Cold War inevitable? If not, was the United States or the USSR more to blame?
3.) how did the arms race and the space race compare and contrast?