Question

how did the allied victory in wwii change the world? check all that apply. it created new peacemaking groups. it started a nuclear arms race. it destroyed american - german relations. it ended the era of atomic weapons. it led to the cold war.

Explanation:

• The Allies created the United Nations, a new peacemaking group, after WWII.
• The U.S. use of atomic bombs on Japan led to the Soviet Union developing its own nuclear weapons, starting a nuclear arms race.
• The post-WWII division of Europe and tensions between the Western Allies and the Soviet Union directly led to the Cold War.
• American-German relations were rebuilt post-WWII (via the Marshall Plan, etc.), not destroyed.
• WWII introduced atomic weapons, it did not end their era.

Answer:

• It created new peacemaking groups.
• It started a nuclear arms race.
• It led to the Cold War.