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Was western Europe influ enced by communism?
No, Eastern Europe was influenced by communism. Western Europe has always been democratic since the spread of Modern Democracy.
How is the iron curtain a dividing line?
The 'iron curtin' divided the East (Communism) from the West (Capitalism/Democracy). There was no physical barrier (although several physical barriers do exist, such as the Berlin wall), but a political barrier.
What was the impact of glasnost on the Soviet allies in Eastern Europe?
It led to independence for many countries.
To what extent was World War 2 in Europe the inevitable result of World War I and the postwar settlement?
communism and democracy
What term represents the symbolic border between Democracy and Communism?
William Churchill coined the term iron curtain as the symbolic border between Democratic Europe and Communism.
What type of governments did the us encourage in Asia and Europe?
anything that was not like unitary, communism, oligarchy. they encourage democracy, republic.
What swept throughout Eastern Europe in the 1990s?
Late in 1989 Communist rule collapsed in Eastern Europe.
What is the significance of Berlin to the Cold War?
Berlin was a beacon of democracy in Eastern Europe, a place which at that time was overridden with communism. Also, it was the capital of Germany
How did east Europe gain freedom from communism?
This might not be right but - there was the berlin wall and when they took it down some people went to the democracy side.
What did most countries in eastern Europe become in the 1990?
Most Eastern European countries became independent in the 1990s. They also switched from communism to democracy.
What did the Iron Curtain symbolize the division between?
The Iron Curtain represented the division in Europe between the West (democracy) and the East (Communism) during the Cold War.
Truman said the Truman doctrine and Marshall plan were essential for?
The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan were essential for stopping the spread of communism in Europe at the end of World War II. The Marshall Plan was the initiative to provide economic support to Europe to rebuild and not consider communism.
