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AP World History: Modern
Unit 8 – Cold War & Decolonization (1900-Present)
Topic 8.4
How did World War II contribute to the expansion of communism beyond Russia's boundaries?
It weakened economies and political structures creating conditions for Soviet influence.
It discouraged colonial nations from seeking independence.
It lead to a direct military takeover by Soviet forces everywhere.
It increased appreciation for democratic ideals among affected populations.
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AP World History: Modern - 8.4 Spread of Communism After 1900
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