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Unit 1 – Interactions North America, 1491–1607
Topic 1.1
How might U.S foreign policy shape up post-WWII if there were no Cold War tensions with Soviet Union?
The United States could potentially focus more on domestic issues leading to faster civil rights progression.
NATO alliance might dissolve with no mutual defense needs against Soviet Union threat perceived by Western countries primarily led by U.S.A..
There could possibly be less American involvement or interventionism worldwide with no need for containment strategy against communism spreading globally.
The space race and subsequent advancements in technology might not occur as it did in reality.
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