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Cold War and Post-WWII Reconstruction

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What was the primary goal of the United States in assisting Western Europe's economic recovery after WWII?

To promote the spread of communism

To prevent the spread of communism (correct)

To establish a Soviet-friendly government

To annex Eastern Europe

Why did the democratic states of Western Europe seem vulnerable to communism after WWII?

Due to their infrastructure being intact

Due to their economic dishevelment and lack of resources (correct)

Due to their large male population

Due to their strong economies

What was the primary reason the United States didn't get involved in Eastern Europe?

Because the states were already under American control

Because the states were neutral

Because the states were already under Soviet control (correct)

Because the states were not economically significant

What is the term used to describe the conflict between the Soviet Union and the United States after WWII?

The Cold War Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the Soviet Union and the United States?

One is democratic and the other is authoritarian Signup and view all the answers

What did the United States and the Soviet Union want to achieve with their respective ideologies?

To align the entire world with their respective ideologies Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason for the United States to provide economic aid to Western Europe under the Marshall Plan?

To prevent the spread of communism in Western Europe Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the Marshall Plan in West Germany?

It underwent an economic miracle Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the United Nations, established after World War II?

To provide a diplomatic outlet for nations to prevent conflict Signup and view all the answers

Why did Stalin absorb Eastern European nations into the Soviet bloc?

To create a buffer zone between the West and the Soviet Union Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the increased importance of consumerism in Western Europe after the Marshall Plan?

Wages began to rise significantly, and the middle class expanded Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the division of Germany into four occupation zones after World War II?

East Germany quickly became communist under Soviet control Signup and view all the answers