How does the concept of competition relate to the arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War?

During the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union competed for military power and influence. Each tried to outdo the other by developing and stockpiling more nuclear weapons, creating an arms race. Choice C describes this competition; the nations were not cooperating to build weapons or ignoring each other’s capabilities.

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