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How did the Soviet style of government differ from American democracy?

A
It lacked a legislative body.
B
It had a parliamentary system.
C
It was led by a dictator.
D
It was ruled by a monarch.
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US containment policy
B
satellite states
C
Potsdam Conference
D
Eastern Bloc
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Which best describes why Stalin believed that having satellite states would help prevent future wars?

A
Communism would make inequality a less likely source of conflict.
B
Invaders would be afraid to attack such a unified force.
C
These countries would be indebted to and protect the Soviet Union.
D
Spreading communism throughout Europe would unify nations.
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Why did Secretary of State George Marshall think it was important for postwar Europe to be stable and prosperous?

A
It would be more likely to reject communism.
B
It would be more likely to embrace American lifestyles.
C
It would be able to buy more American exports.
D
It would be better able to defend itself in war.
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How did the Soviet Union try to ensure that satellite states would follow its policies?

A
It installed leaders from the Soviet Union.
B
It had popular support that inspired local governments.
C
It controlled local communist governments.
D
It created governments that had popular support.
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The division of Berlin mirrored the division of Germany because it was divided between

A
a United States-controlled west and a Soviet-controlled east.
B
a democratic west and a capitalist east.
C
a command economy in the west and a capitalist east.
D
a democratic west and a communist east.
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Which of the following countries were part of the Eastern Bloc? Check all that apply.

A
Bulgaria
B
Czechoslovakia
C
Finland
D
Greece
E
Poland
F
Romania
G
Yugoslavia
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What was the Iron Curtain?

A
a term for the divide that isolated the East
B
another name for the Berlin Wall
C
Stalin’s term for the buffer states
D
the name for the Soviet defense system
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France
B
Germany
C
Poland
D
Russia
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Which best describes why the Soviet Union established buffer states around its borders?

A
to enlarge the country
B
to protect itself from direct invasion
C
to intimidate potential invaders
D
to promote European integration

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