AP World Historyeasymcq1 pt
The Cold War was 'cold' because
A.the superpowers never fought each other directly
B.it occurred in the Arctic
C.no weapons were involved
D.it lasted only one year
Explanation
Core Concept
Instead they competed through proxies, arms races, and ideology.
Correct Answer
Athe superpowers never fought each other directly
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