PLS HELP!

How did nuclear weapons proliferation affect the direction of the Cold War?

A.
It reduced the need for military alliances and agreements.
B.
It made the world safer for unaligned and developing countries.
C.
It created an arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union.
D.
It forced the Soviet Union to give up East Germany and disarm.

Question

PLS HELP!

How did nuclear weapons proliferation affect the direction of the Cold War?

A. 
It reduced the need for military alliances and agreements.
B. 
It made the world safer for unaligned and developing countries.
C. 
It created an arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union.
D. 
It forced the Soviet Union to give up East Germany and disarm.

Echofire · Answer

C. 
It created an arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union.

An explanation will be in another thread.

Echofire · Answer

The Cold War was largely an arms race and rush to get nations, through proxy wars and espionage, under either the Communist East or Western nation's influence so C. would be the only answer that works.