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Britain was able to take care of eastern European countries after the war due to its strong economic position.
Britain was able to take care of eastern European countries after the war due to its strong economic position.
False
Stalin promised to hold free elections in eastern European countries at the Yalta conference.
Stalin promised to hold free elections in eastern European countries at the Yalta conference.
True
Stalin wanted to create a buffer zone between Russia and the USA.
Stalin wanted to create a buffer zone between Russia and the USA.
False
The Soviet Union introduced Communist governments into the Satellite States.
The Soviet Union introduced Communist governments into the Satellite States.
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Truman was not concerned about the spread of Communism in eastern Europe.
Truman was not concerned about the spread of Communism in eastern Europe.
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Britain gave Stalin control of eastern European countries to avoid chaos after the war.
Britain gave Stalin control of eastern European countries to avoid chaos after the war.
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The establishment of Satellite States increased the Soviet Union's influence only in Russia.
The establishment of Satellite States increased the Soviet Union's influence only in Russia.
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Romania and Bulgaria had free elections in 1945.
Romania and Bulgaria had free elections in 1945.
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Albania had opposition to the Communist Party after the war in 1945.
Albania had opposition to the Communist Party after the war in 1945.
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The 1949 election in Hungary resulted in a Communist Party win without Russian interference.
The 1949 election in Hungary resulted in a Communist Party win without Russian interference.
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Czechoslovakia's post-war government was established through democratic elections.
Czechoslovakia's post-war government was established through democratic elections.
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East Germany was established with a democratic government in 1945.
East Germany was established with a democratic government in 1945.
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The Soviet army occupied Eastern Europe countries during World War II but left after the war ended.
The Soviet army occupied Eastern Europe countries during World War II but left after the war ended.
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Britain and America did not allow Stalin to maintain control of Eastern Europe after the war.
Britain and America did not allow Stalin to maintain control of Eastern Europe after the war.
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