At the Onset of the Cold War,​

question 12

Multiple Choice

At the onset of the Cold War,​

• A)the Soviet Union remained largely agricultural.
• B)the Soviets had yet to develop commanding land and sea power.
• C)the United States had the world's leading land and sea power.
• D)the United States sustained the world's most productive and technologically advanced economy in human history.
• E)All of these are correct.

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