Question : How did regional conflicts influence the dynamics of the Cold War?
Option 1: They led to direct military confrontations between the US and the Soviet Union.
Option 2: They were used by the superpowers to gain strategic advantages without direct confrontation.
Option 3: They resulted in the end of the Cold War.
Option 4: They had no impact on the Cold War.
Correct Answer:
They were used by the superpowers to gain strategic advantages without direct confrontation.
Solution : Regional conflicts, such as the Korean and Vietnam Wars, were used by the US and the Soviet Union to gain strategic advantages and spread their influence without engaging in direct military confrontation.