HISTORY
THE COLD WAR ERA
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The United States wanted to spread communism.
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The United States wanted to encourage a dictatorship.
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The United States wanted to contain the spread of communism.
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The United States wanted to discontinue their democratic government.
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Detailed explanation-1: -As the Soviets tightened their grip on Eastern Europe, the United States embarked on a policy of containment to prevent the spread of Soviet and communist influence in Western European nations such as France, Italy, and Greece.
Detailed explanation-2: -The United States envisioned a Europe of free, democratic nations. However, the Soviet Union was determined to create satellite nations in Eastern Europe. Satellite nations Satellite nations Satellite nations are countries dominated by a more powerful neighbor.
Detailed explanation-3: -differ after World War II? The difference in goals was the United States wanted to encourage democracy and the Soviet Union wanted to set up Communist governments.
Detailed explanation-4: -From the American point of view Before entering these battlegrounds America’s goals were “defend Western Europe, contain Soviet or communist expansion, prevent/deter nuclear war.” (Fact sheet n.p.).