How did the Soviet Union respond to the anti-Soviet policies of the United States?
A. Weakened by World War II, the Soviets had little choice but to give in to U.S. demands.
B. Believing the U.S. was intent on global domination, the Soviets pursued absolute control of Eastern Europe.
C. The Soviets held a series of nuclear weapons tests in a defiant show of force.
D. Stalin agreed to pull all Soviet agents and military advisors from Central and South America if the U.S. would reciprocate in Europe.
Answer: B
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