Why did the United States and Britain begin the Berlin airlift?

a. to prevent all of Germany from becoming Communist
b. to prevent all of Berlin from becoming Communist
c. to rescue Allied troops trapped in Berlin
d. to implement the Marshall Plan


Answer: b. to prevent all of Berlin from becoming Communist

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The countries that comprised the Axis Powers in World War II were __________

a. Germany, France, and Spain b. Germany, China, and Russia c. Germany, Italy, and Japan d. Britain, France, and the United States e. Russia, China, and the United States

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a. 10 b. 1 c. 20 d. 15 e. 6

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A. trust B. vertical combination C. corporation D. sole proprietorship

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