Which of the Following Statements About Soviet Intervention During the Cold

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Soviet intervention during the Cold War is true?

• A)The Soviet Union refused to send its military to intervene in European countries such as Hungary and Czechoslovakia,because it feared retaliation from the United States.
• B)The Soviet Union intervened only in countries with socialist or Marxist governments,since they were already Soviet allies.
• C)The Soviet Union rarely intervened in the developing world,because it thought poor countries were likely to become communist without Soviet help.
• D)The Soviet Union sent arms and advisers to many developing countries in hopes of helping sympathetic groups seize power.

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