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Why was the United States fearful of the Soviet Union in the "Cold War"?

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Answer: that communism would spread all over the world

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The main reason why the United States was fearful of the Soviet Union in the "Cold War" was because the US was afraid that communism would spread around the world and ultimately to the US--which they viewed as being a threat to their way of life.
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