6. The following accurately describes the post-World War II world: a. The United States achieved the highest standard of living in the world by deregulating big business and letting the benefits of production naturally trickle down to ordinary people in the form of good jobs and better pay. b. Soviet Russia's post-war vigor and aggressive expansionism necessitated maintaining and expanding the US war machine. c. The rise of communist leaders around the world, seeking to create totalitarian states necessitated maintaining and expanding the US war machine. d. The United States found itself in an unprecedented position of strength and power to shape the post-war world due to an economy reinvigorated by the war and a home-front left unscathed by the war. e. All the Above 7. During the Cold War, the US engaged in hundreds of military operations around the world under the guise of helping humanity fight communism, though the people assisted were typically iron- fisted regimes aligned with American multinational corporations, and the communists" targeted typically leaders, poor people, and/or poor nations seeking liberation from formal and informal imperialism and to use their own national resources and developmental potentials for purposes of domestic uplift A. True B. False