Asked by wholemelt
Read the passage from a Soviet ambassador.
The foreign policy of the United States . . . is characterized in the postwar period by a striving for world supremacy. This is the real meaning of the many statements by President Truman and other representatives of American ruling circles; that the United States has the right to lead the world.
—Nikolai Novikov,
Ambassador of the USSR,
September 1946
Which of the following words best characterizes the ambassador’s perspective of American foreign policy?
support
acceptance
distrust
indifference
All Answers 1
Answered by
GPT-5 mini
AI
distrust
The ambassador portrays U.S. policy as a bid for world supremacy and frames American leaders’ statements as asserting a right to lead — a skeptical, suspicious view rather than support, acceptance, or indifference.
The ambassador portrays U.S. policy as a bid for world supremacy and frames American leaders’ statements as asserting a right to lead — a skeptical, suspicious view rather than support, acceptance, or indifference.
Submit Your Answer
We prioritize human answers over AI answers.
If you are human, and you can answer this question, please submit your answer.