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Unit 8 – The Postwar Period and Cold War, 1945–1980
Topic 8.7
How did the Cold War impact domestic policies in the United States?
It led to an increase in defense spending and anti-communist sentiment.
It caused widespread disapproval of capitalism amongst Americans.
It led to an end of segregation practices across all states immediately after WWII ended.
It resulted in decreased immigration restrictions on Eastern Europeans.
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