Notice the ocean currents of the atlantic ocean in north america. what can you conclude about the impact these currents might have had in the colonial period? a) the caribbean current to found the colony at roanoke. b) the gulf stream current the american colonies to trade with britain. c) the california current prevented greater exploration of the alaska territory. d) the north equatorial current aided british colonists in establishing plymouth.

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the correct answer option is: weapons.

explanation:

tensions rose as the two opposing superpowers competed for 'weapons'.

referring to the cold war (1945-1991), the two superpowers, usa and ussr, experienced a phase of struggle and conflict with each other. these two superpowers considered each other as a threat to their survival and thus opted for policies to strengthen their positions.

the two superpowers never went to war with each other directly but competed for weapons to preserve their positions.

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