The correct answer to this open question is the following.
Although there are no options attached, we can say the following.
Stalin failed to act quickly on promises to help the U.S., according to the agreements reached during the Yalta Conference and later in the Potsdam Conference. However, the United States also failed to do things agreed upon during the conferences. Of course, both nations have their own sides of the story. The real thing was that these series of disagreements contributed to mistrust between the nations.
During the so-called Cold War years, the Soviet Union remained in control of Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Romania, Bulgaria, Poland, and Hungary. Stalin considered these countries as a buffer in case the western allies tried to invade the Soviet Union.
The Cold War years was a time in which the United States and teh Soviet Union competed in the arms race, the space race, and in spreading/contain Communism in the world. These generated so many conflicts and wars around the world.
The correct answer to this open question is the following.
Although the question is incomplete because it does not provide a specific reference about the author of the letter or any other reference, we can comment on the following.
A primary source is the piece of information that was written by a character or an individual that lived in the moment of the event, was part of the event, or witnessed the event. This individual could have written a letter, or a document -including a book. Or he/she took a photograph. Or was part of an interview. The secondary source includes information from a third person who was not part of the time or event but has found information through other resources. It is the case of an encyclopedia or researchers/historian books.
Answer: The Spanish culture influenced the United States
Explanation:
The Spanish (Mexico) influcence American cowboys, dress and cattle ranching, especially in Texas.
In general, during the time of early America, this community embraced Christianity as a way of escaping the horrors of every day life, since they were promised salvation upon death.