Question

the cold war was a period of history during which
the allied powers defeated hitler.
the united states and the soviet union fought each other.
the united states and the soviet union mistrusted each other.
atomic bombs were dropped for the first time.

Explanation:

• The Allied powers defeating Hitler was during World War II, not the Cold War.
• The US and Soviet Union didn't directly fight each other in the Cold War (it was a "cold" war with proxy conflicts).
• Atomic bombs were first dropped in WWII (Hiroshima/Nagasaki), not during the Cold War's defining period.
• The Cold War was marked by mutual mistrust between the US and Soviet Union, leading to tensions, arms races, and proxy wars.

Answer:

C. the United States and the Soviet Union mistrusted each other