Question

During the Eisenhower administration, U.S.-Soviet relations: a. improved immensely after the end of the Korean War. b. worsened considerably after the death of Stalin. c. were made worse with the introduction of the policy of massive retaliation. d. improved somewhat after the end of the Korean War and the death of Stalin. e. stayed about the same as those experienced during the Truman years.

Answer 1

d. improved somewhat after the end of the Korean War and the death of Stalin.

Eisenhower's presidency saw a period of relative thawing in U.S.-Soviet relations following the death of Stalin and the end of the Korean War. This era was characterized by efforts to reduce tensions and engage in diplomatic exchanges, even though there were still significant Cold War rivalries and conflicts.