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Why didn’t the United States try to stop the Soviets from building the Berlin Wall?

U.S. corporations benefited from the sale of building materials to the Soviets.


Kennedy and other Western leaders believed that the city should be physically divided.


Kennedy worried that an attempt to stop the construction might spark a nuclear war.


The people of West Berlin needed a barrier to keep the Soviet police out.

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D) Kennedy worried that an attempt to stop the construction might spark a nuclear war

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Answer: Kennedy and other Western leaders believed that the city should be physically divided.

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Kennedy actually didn't do anything about the Berlin Wall because it was actually the Soviet's part of Germany

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