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The words, "arms race, blockade, align and defect" and their best descriptions are:

  • Arms race - competition amongst nations to make and have the most weapons.
  • Blockade - closing off a nation from interacting with others through military means.
  • Align - supporting another nation and its ideologies.
  • Defect - switch loyalty from one nation to another.

What is the meaning of these cold war terms?

The arms race refers to a competition where nations compete to make more weapons and this happened between the Soviet Union and the U.S.A

A blockade involves closing off a nation from the rest of the world and the U.S. did this to Cuba. Aligning yourself with another nation means that you support their ideology.

There were also people who defected during the Cold War and switched their allegiance and loyalty from one nation to another.

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