What is the best description of the cold war?
a. a conflict to determine who would control african resources
b. a conflict to determine who would be the world's nuclear superpower
c. a conflict to determine who would dominate the emerging global economy
d. a conflict to determine who would control rapidly disappearing natural resources?

The correct answer is B) a conflict to determine who would be the world's nuclear superpower.

The best description of the cold war is that it was a conflict to determine who would be the world's nuclear superpower.

The Cold War was a period in history that confronted the Soviet Union and the United States. The Soviet Union wanted to spread Communism in many places of the world and the United States wanted to stop the spread of Communism. Both countries invested millions of dollars in the developing and construction of nuclear weapons. It was a time of tension that put the world on the brink of another World War with the Cuban Missiles Crises.

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superior technology and improved medical knowledge to foster imperialism. quinine enabled europeans

to survive tropical diseases and venture into the mosquito-infested interiors of africa and asia. the combination

of the steamboat and the telegraph enabled the western powers to increase their mobility and to quickly respond

to any situations that threatened their dominance. the rapid-fire machine gun also gave them a military advantage

and was in convincing africans and asians to accept western control. the following table summarizes the

causes of the new imperialism:

causes of new imperialism

economic military/political humanitarian/religious technological

need for markets need for military bases white man’s burden new medicine

raw materials national security spread of christianity new weapons

source of investments source of

pride—nationalism

social darwinism

(superiority of western

society)

transportation

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