How did the formation of the EU benefit from the Cold War and the role of the United States?
A) The fledgling union was eager to assert its authority to the United States and the Soviet Union.
B) The EU was happy to allow the United States to take the lead role in protection and defense so that they could concentrate upon building a strong Union.
C) They were able to place their stamp upon the global power structure by taking the lead in the Cold War that the United States previously filled.
D) The power of a strong sovereignty that was formed struck fear into the Soviet Union and the United States of which both parties were distracted by one another.
E) None of these
B
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