Why did the United States and its allies develop nuclear weapons? (1 point)

A) During World War II, the U.S. and its allies were afraid that Nazi Germany would develop nuclear
weapons capable of killing many people. The Allies knew that to have nuclear weapons meant having powerful weaponry that would give them a technological advantage over their enemies.
B) During World War II, the U.S. and its allies were afraid that the Soviet Union would develop nuclear weapons capable of killing many people. The Allies knew that to have nuclear weapons meant having powerful weaponry that would give them a technological advantage over their enemies.
C) During the Cold War, the U.S. and its allies were afraid that the Soviet Union would develop nuclear weapons capable of killing many people. The U.S. knew that to have nuclear weapons meant having powerful weaponry that would give them a technological advantage over their enemies
D) During World War II, the Soviet Union and its alles were afraid that Nazi Germany would develop nuclear weapons capable of killings many people. The Allies knew that to have nuclear weapons meant having powerful weaponry that would give them a technological advantage over their enemies.

C) During the Cold War, the U.S. and its allies were afraid that the Soviet Union would develop nuclear weapons capable of killing many people. The U.S. knew that to have nuclear weapons meant having powerful weaponry that would give them a technological advantage over their enemies.