How much do most college freshmen know about the cold war

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How much do most college freshmen know about the Cold War? Was it covered in high school history? Was it taught as having a "right" and a "wrong" side?
Was the price that both the US and the Soviets paid worth it?
During the Cold War, there was no open warfare between the main combatants (the US and the Soviets). There were, however, numerous smaller wars fought with American and Soviet financial and military support. Should this "war" be called a "war" or should historians and political scientists develop another term to describe the event?

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