II. USA VS. USSR RIVALRY US foreign policies during the Cold War will support our RIVALRY with communist USSR: America will COMPETE with the Soviets.

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II. USA VS. USSR RIVALRY US foreign policies during the Cold War will support our RIVALRY with communist USSR: America will COMPETE with the Soviets in every way

1. Scientific Rivalry = The Space Race SPUTNIK 1 Launched October 1957 184 lbs. – Large beach ball in size

Space Race U.S. Moon Landing = Apollo 11 July 21, 1969

2. Espionage Rivalry Soviet KGB vs. American CIA

Espionage A “2nd Red Scare” grips Americans FBI and Congress hunt for communist spies in America

3. Military rivalry = Nuclear Arms Race Weapons that can destroy both sides in minutes, like Inter-continental Ballistic Missiles (ICBM’s)

Military Arms Race $$Trillions spent on Naval, Air Force and Army weapons

NATO vs. WARSAW PACT

4. Political rivalry Europe divided = “Iron Curtain” Armed border – guards, barbed wire, land mines Little or no free movement across the Iron Curtain Soviet troops in Eastern Europe American troops in Western Europe East European countries = “Soviet Satellites”

Political competition “3rd World” = countries not in democratic or communist “worlds” in Asia – Middle East – Africa – South America

Cultural rivlary Sports – Olympics Example: 1980 Hockey Gold Medal

Olympics USA vs. USSR “Medal Count”

Economic rivalry Capitalism vs. Communism USA – “Free Enterprise” vs Economic rivalry Capitalism vs. Communism USA – “Free Enterprise” vs. USSR economic equality

Economic Competition USA – Capitalism vs. USSR --- Communism Private property Free Markets drive economy (supply & demand) Individual opportunities and risks Property is held by the community Government “commands” the economy (supply & demand) Government provides free, basic necessities – housing, education, health care, etc.