Cold War Padlet - Harrison Kim by Harrison Kim https://padlet.com/25kimh4/5c29o3x2cks972ry What's 10 + 9? 21. en-us 2022-04-07 12:57:40 UTC 2022-04-07 14:11:26 UTC hello@padlet.com Competition 25kimh4 https://padlet.com/25kimh4/5c29o3x2cks972ry/wish/2134559682 Competition in the Cold War was about proving your country to be better. Happier, stronger, richer, and dominant.]]> 2022-04-07 13:15:28 UTC https://padlet.com/25kimh4/5c29o3x2cks972ry/wish/2134559682 Why did the US believe they had a Missile Gap in the Cold War? 25kimh4 https://padlet.com/25kimh4/5c29o3x2cks972ry/wish/2134563246 When Sputnik was successfully launched, the Soviets also did a successful test of an ICBM using the same engine. Because of the success of these soviet engines, the US thought that they were in a Missile Gap.]]> 2022-04-07 13:17:15 UTC https://padlet.com/25kimh4/5c29o3x2cks972ry/wish/2134563246 What did the Cuban Missile Crisis have to do with the US and USSR? How would this be an important moment in the arms race 25kimh4 https://padlet.com/25kimh4/5c29o3x2cks972ry/wish/2134571296 The USSR supplied ICBMs and other missiles to Cuba. These weapons posed a threat to the US. Through negotiations, both countries would come to a peaceful compromise and withdraw their missiles.]]> 2022-04-07 13:21:24 UTC https://padlet.com/25kimh4/5c29o3x2cks972ry/wish/2134571296 What is an ICBM? What did it add to the arms race? 25kimh4 https://padlet.com/25kimh4/5c29o3x2cks972ry/wish/2134576241 An Intercontinental Ballistic Missile was a missile capable of nuclear destruction that could be built cheaply, manufactured widely, and used in a timely manner. Practically, more efficient than any plane.]]> 2022-04-07 13:23:56 UTC https://padlet.com/25kimh4/5c29o3x2cks972ry/wish/2134576241 What was the hydogren bomb? How was it part of the arms race? 25kimh4 https://padlet.com/25kimh4/5c29o3x2cks972ry/wish/2134590045 The Hydrogen bomb was a nuclear weapon. Much more powerful than the first nuclear bombs. It used nuclear fusion instead of fusion. These weapons could easliy destroy the world if set off.]]> 2022-04-07 13:30:53 UTC https://padlet.com/25kimh4/5c29o3x2cks972ry/wish/2134590045 What is an arms race? 25kimh4 https://padlet.com/25kimh4/5c29o3x2cks972ry/wish/2134593217 An increase in the size and power of the military by two countries]]> 2022-04-07 13:32:29 UTC https://padlet.com/25kimh4/5c29o3x2cks972ry/wish/2134593217 How the arms race created competition. 25kimh4 https://padlet.com/25kimh4/5c29o3x2cks972ry/wish/2134660370 1.  Both countries wanted to prove themselves stronger. They did this by pumping out a lot of propaganda, by increasing their military's size and power, and by making technological advances in weapons.

2. The arms race created a competition between the people. Russian and American civilians were encouraged to hate each other, and also encouraged to be better workers, better inovated, and better people.
 
3. The arms race also impacted the space race. The engines used in ICBMs and planes were also used in rockets. By increasing ICBM, plane, and rocket/missile technology, the arms race also had a huge impact on the space race.]]> 2022-04-07 14:06:55 UTC https://padlet.com/25kimh4/5c29o3x2cks972ry/wish/2134660370