How did World War II lead to the Cold War?
A) The Soviet Union violated the treaty at the end of the war.
B) The United States violated the treaty at the end of the war.
C) The United States and the Soviet Union were on opposite sides during WW2.
D) There was tension and distrust between the United States and the Soviet Union.

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The release of two atomic bombs on Japan in August 1945 helped end World War II but ushered in the Cold War, a conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union that dragged on nearly half a century. In the United States, the use of the bombs was widely praised by a public tired of war and high casualties.

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Answer:

D.) There was tension and distrust between the United States and the Soviet Union

Explanation:

This tension was due to ideological differences, problems in Germany (at that time), the arms race, and the Korean War. According to sources, "Soviet Union's aggressive, anti-democratic policy toward Eastern Europe had created tensions even before the war ended."

Another cause was that the Soviet Union wanted capitalism ended.