AP World Historyeasymcq1 pt
A proxy war in the Cold War was
A.a conflict where superpowers backed opposing sides
B.a direct battle between US and Soviet troops
C.a war with no weapons
D.a UN peacekeeping mission
Explanation
Core Concept
Korea, Vietnam, and Afghanistan became battlegrounds for US-Soviet rivalry.
Correct Answer
Aa conflict where superpowers backed opposing sides
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