Question

Which of the following was a reason Joseph Stalin, leader of the Soviet Union, did not trust the United States?
 A.During World War II, he wanted the Allies to attack France but they invaded North Africa first instead. 
B.The United States would not allow any Eastern European countries to accept aid from the Soviet Union. 
C.The United States supported the Communist takeover in China which was opposed by the Soviet Union. 
D.The Soviets had to circumvent an Allied blockade of Berlin by flying supplies to the city.

Answer 1

The answer is C.The United States supported the Communist takeover in China which was opposed by the Soviet Union.

Answer 2

The reason Joseph Stalin, leader of the Soviet Union, did not trust the United States was that the United States supported the Communist takeover in China which was opposed by the Soviet Union. Option C is correct.

Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin was a Georgian revolutionary and Soviet politician who directed the Soviet Union from the mid–1920s until 1953 as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.