Question

how did the berlin blockade escalate the cold war? check all that apply
the us air force bombed east germany as a result.
the soviet air force bombed west germany to defeat the blockade.
the soviet union tried to control berlin through the blockade.
the united states and the soviet union went to war to control the city.
the soviet union and the united states began to act more aggressively.

Explanation:

The Soviet Union blockaded Berlin to gain control over the city. This led to increased tensions and more aggressive posturing between the US and the Soviet - Union, heightening the Cold War. There was no bombing by the US Air Force on East Germany or by the Soviet air force on West Germany, and the US and the Soviet Union did not go to an all - out war over Berlin during the blockade.

Answer:

• C. The Soviet Union tried to control Berlin through the blockade
• F. The Soviet Union and the United States began to act more aggressively