During the cold war, u.s. relations with the soviet union were dominated by?

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During the cold war, u.s. relations with the soviet union were dominated by?

correct answer a?

a. detente

b. containment

c. foreign aid

d. collective security

2007-10-11 19:29:04 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Politics & Government ➔ Government

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During the cold war, US relations with the soviet union were dominated by:

a. Detente- to ease the tension,

2007-10-11 19:35:25 · answer #1 · answered by FRAGINAL, JTM 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

b. Containment: As we did in Korea and Vietnam and other smaller conflicts around the world. Containment was the impetus behind our financing of the rebuilding of Europe after WWII (Marshall Plan) as well as the rationale behind our support for dictators like Saddam, the Shah Pahlavi, and Osama bin Laden.

Detente didn't come into being until the 1970s.

2007-10-12 02:45:55 · answer #2 · answered by obl_alive_and_well 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋