The Cold War can best be described as a __________. A. cause of World War II B. shooting war between the US and the USSR in Euro
pe C. Russian revolution that overthrew the czar D. period of tension between countries who supported communism and those who opposed it Please select the best answer from the choices provided
The answer is D. period of tension between countries who supported communism and those who opposed it.
Explanation:
The Cold War was a period of contemporary history comprising 4 decades, until the disintegration of the Eastern Bloc and the Soviet Union in 1989-1991. Two superpowers vied for having most influence in the world, the United States and the Soviet Union. It was an ideological, diplomatic, economic and military contest played globally.
<span>"C. Private firms cut canals at key points and connected
rivers" and "D. Thanks to a web of waterways, boats could reach towns they
had never been able to reach before" are both correct, although roads were beginning to be used more as well. </span>
