What was the major fear during the Cold War?

A. The possibility of a nuclear war destroying the world

B. The likelihood of losing the Space Race to Russia

C. The chance of a Communist takeover in America

D. The assassination of American public officials

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Liana Reid

25 December, 12:49

What was the major fear during the Cold War?

A. The possibility of a nuclear war destroying the world

B. The likelihood of losing the Space Race to Russia

C. The chance of a Communist takeover in America

D. The assassination of American public officials

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The Cold War and the fear of nuclear war

The Cold War was a dispute for world superiority between the United States and the Soviet Union after World War II (1939-1945). It is called the Cold War because it is an intense economic, diplomatic and ideological war waged by the conquest of zones of influence.

What was the major fear during the Cold War?A. The possibility of a nuclear war destroying the worldB. The likelihood of losing the Space Race to RussiaC. The chance of a Communist takeover in AmericaD. The assassination of American public officials

What was the major fear during the Cold War?

A. The possibility of a nuclear war destroying the world

B. The likelihood of losing the Space Race to Russia

C. The chance of a Communist takeover in America

D. The assassination of American public officials