Question 6 of 10 In 1917, communist revolutionaries overthrew the Russian
government and established the Soviet Union. While they
fought on the same side during World War II, the Soviet
Union and Western democracies like the United States
became rivals in the mid-20th century. This conflict
became known as the Cold War.
Which statement would best fit into this historical narrative?
A. World War II was the most destructive conflict in human history.
B. Russian
one of the most widely spoken languages in the world.
C. Some historians believe that Russia was founded by Vikings in
862
O D. Russia was ruled by leaders with absolute power from 1721 until
1917.