The End of the War Quick Check

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Which statement best analyzes the foreign policy of Clemente Attlee compared to that of Winston Churchill?(1 point)
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Attlee was more willing to trust the Soviet Union than Churchill after WWII.
Attlee was more willing to trust the Soviet Union than Churchill after WWII.

Attlee continued the policies of Churchill from WWII into the Cold War.
Attlee continued the policies of Churchill from WWII into the Cold War.

Attlee pushed for the development of atomic weapons to use against Japan, whereas Churchill opposed them.
Attlee pushed for the development of atomic weapons to use against Japan, whereas Churchill opposed them.

Attlee refused to establish the United Nations, which had been a key objective of Churchill.

Answer 1

The statement that best analyzes the foreign policy of Clement Attlee compared to that of Winston Churchill is:

Attlee was more willing to trust the Soviet Union than Churchill after WWII.

This reflects the differences in their approaches, as Attlee's government adopted a more conciliatory stance towards the Soviet Union in the immediate post-war period, while Churchill was more skeptical and critical of the Soviet threat, particularly in light of the emerging Cold War tensions.