What did the Cold War end with in 1991?

The dissolution of the Soviet Union.

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  1. The dissolution of the Soviet Union ✔
  2. The start of the Civil War
  3. The Louisiana Purchase

Why: The Cold War ended with the dissolution of the Soviet Union, leaving the U.S. as the sole superpower.

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Answer: The dissolution of the Soviet Union. The Cold War ended with the dissolution of the Soviet Union, leaving the U.S. as the sole superpower.

  1. History of the United States en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_United_States
    the Cold War ended with the dissolution of the Soviet Union
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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