Several factors explain the rise of the cold war. Which of the following does NOT describe these factors?
A. Economic: both the U.S. and Soviet Union were economically devastated after World War II.
B. Historic: the Soviets remembered earlier invasions; the Americans remembered the prewar Nazi-Soviet pact.
C. Ideological: both Soviet communism and the "American dream" represented ends and means that the other side hated.
D. Geopolitical: the Truman administration harbored suspicions about Soviet designs on its neighbors.
Answer: A
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