Which of the following was true at the height of the cold war in the 1950s?
A. Unrest, nationalism, and even revolution plagued the countries of Europe.
B. The two superpowers competed for the allegiance of the newly independent nations of the Third World.
C. Armed hostilities between the U.S. and the Soviet Union grew more and more intense.
D. The United States tended to rely on conventional weapons in order to save money.
Answer: B
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