2.1 After the end of the Second World War, America(USA) an…

2.1 After the end of the Second World War, America(USA) and Russia (USSR) emerged as the two big superpowers. This was due to the result of the war.  It led to a diplomatic war, which almost resulted in a nuclear war. This was known as the Cold War.   Write an essay about 350-400 words in which you describe the growing tensions that developed between the two countries. Your essay should focus on the different ways these countries were governed and managed (the economy). Mention must be made of the different political ideologies, the aims of the two superpowers and how tensions could lead to possible catastrophe. Use the following structure: Introduction: Definition of the superpowers and why they existed must be included in your introduction. Body: Definition of the political ideologies, aims of the superpowers and tensions that arose. Conclusion  (20)