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Why was there tension between the United States and the USSR after World War II?
Their economies were competing for trade in Western Europe.
Their economies were in danger of falling to Communism.
Their economies were based on different principles and systems.
Their economies prevented them from influencing other countries.

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Their economies were based on different principles and systems.

The United States supported capitalism and free markets, while the USSR enforced a state-controlled communist economy. These opposing economic and political systems created ideological mistrust and competition for global influence after World War II.