Among Other Things, the Collapse of the Soviet Union Led

question 246

Multiple Choice

Among other things, the collapse of the Soviet Union led to fears of

• A) nuclear proliferation.
• B) the beginning of a new cold war.
• C) closed trade markets.
• D) a NATO expansion.
• E) reduced U.S. presence in the world.

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