B. <span>To deter an invasion from the United States and to Counter the U.S. missiles in Europe and Turkey... Because the U.S. had missiles in Turkey they could threaten the soviets so to counter that they placed missiles in Cuba.</span>
Answer:Socialism emerged as a response to the expanding capitalist system. It presented an alternative, aimed at improving the lot of the working class and creating a more egalitarian society. In its emphasis on public ownership of the means of production, socialism contrasted sharply with capitalism, which is based around a free market system and private ownership.