GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A principal reason for the expansion of the United States’ leadership role at the conclusion of World War II was that the United States-
A
was given new roles by secret wartime conferences.
B
had acquired several new overseas colonies.
C
had dominant economic and military strength.
D
joined the newly formed European Common Market.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Driven by growing consumer demand, as well as the continuing expansion of the military-industrial complex as the Cold War ramped up, the United States reached new heights of prosperity in the years after World War II.

Detailed explanation-2: -However, WW1 created several consequences which led to a second World War: New states in Eastern Europe who were weak and ripe for the taking by Hitler. A devastated Germany and France appeased Hitler to prevent another war. U.S. policy of isolationism to avoid being drawn into another European conflict.

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