Which statement from the passage contains an example of fallacious reasoning?

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“When the Soviet Union completed its first successful test of an atomic bomb in 1949, that national distrust turned into hostility and fear; the period now referred to as the Cold War had begun.” (paragraph 1)

“With rockets capable of launching objects into space came the very real threat of intercontinental missiles armed with nuclear warheads.” (paragraph 2)

“The launch of Sputnik had perhaps its greatest impact on the American education system." (paragraph 3)

“All levels of public education, from elementary schools to public colleges, benefited from increased funding, access to better materials for science instruction, and a steady increase in qualified teachers...” (paragraph 4)