Conflicting ideologies refer to differing systems of beliefs or principles held by countries, groups, or individuals that often lead to tension and disagreements.
Capitalism: An economic system characterized by private ownership of goods and production for profit.
Communism: A political ideology advocating for a classless society where all property is publicly owned and each person works according to their abilities and needs.
Cold War: The period of geopolitical tension between the United States (and its allies) and the Soviet Union (and its allies), largely due to conflicting ideologies - capitalism vs communism.
AP European History - 9.3 The Cold War
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