Which statements are reasons why the Cold War started? Choose all answers that are correct.

The U. S. initiated a policy of attacking communism in the Soviet Union.

Both sides began stockpiling nuclear weapons.

Americans feared the growing power of the Soviet Union and worried that communism might spread.

Western democracies could not remain allied with oppressive, totalitarian, communist governments.

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Gilberto Gillespie

23 March, 08:19

Which statements are reasons why the Cold War started? Choose all answers that are correct.

The U. S. initiated a policy of attacking communism in the Soviet Union.

Both sides began stockpiling nuclear weapons.

Americans feared the growing power of the Soviet Union and worried that communism might spread.

Western democracies could not remain allied with oppressive, totalitarian, communist governments.

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Lamont Walls · Answer 1

Im pretty sure the answer to that will be

Americans feared the growing power of the Soviet Union and worried that communism might spread.

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Western democracies could not remain allied with oppressive, totalitarian, communist governments.

Damarion Cline · Answer 2

he Cold War began after the surrender of Nazi Germany in 1945, when the uneasy alliance between the United States and Great Britain on the one hand and the Soviet Union on the other started to fall apart ... The Americans and the British worried that Soviet domination in eastern Europe might be permanent.