Which statement best summarizes Cold War policy shaping U.S. foreign and domestic affairs in the post-World War II era?

Which statement best summarizes Cold War policy shaping U.S. foreign and domestic affairs in the post-World War II era?

• A. Containment, arms race, proxy wars, and alliances abroad; plus anti-communist campaigns and civil rights progress at home.
• B. Domestic isolationism and minimal foreign intervention.
• C. Austerity measures that reduced military spending.
• D. A shift to global leadership through isolation from domestic civil rights issues.

Answer: (C)