The cuban missile Crisis was a high point of what came to be known as the cold war , the cold war referred to the competitions the tensions and a series of confrontaions between the united states of America and the soviet union , backed by their respective aliies , forunately , however , it never escalated into a hot war .
(iii ) Ideological conflict was also a cause of the cold war . " How far do you agree with the statment ?

Explanation

The ideological conflict was the difference over the best and the most appropriate way of organising political , economic and social life all over the world , the US represented the ideology of liberal democracy and capitted , while the USSR was committed to the ideology of socialism and communism . this divided the world into two blocs - eastern alliance and western alliance ,preparing against one another , leading to arms race one another leading to arms race and creating an atmosphere of cold war .