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Communism in China

Question 6 • WA-World History B - Aberdeen

Which sentence best describes the mutual distrust between the United States and the USSR?

Answer
A
Both countries realized that their rival was just trying to maintain its own security.
B
Both countries felt that their rival could be trusted.
C
Both countries felt that their rival was planning to take over the world.
D
Both countries believed they were secure from military threat.

Explanation

The United States and the USSR each viewed the other as an aggressive rival with ambitions to expand its power around the world. This mutual suspicion made them distrust one another; neither side simply assumed the other was seeking security or posed no threat. Choice C best describes that fear.

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