In the early 1980s, the Soviet Union broke off disarmament negotiations in Geneva because the United States __________
A) revealed plans to develop the Strategic Defense Initiative
B) placed missiles in Europe within striking distance of the Soviet Union
C) sent American troops into Afghanistan
D) opened up diplomatic relations with China
E) forcibly broke the Saudi Arabian oil embargo
Answer: B
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