By July 1940, the countries of __________ had become puppet republics within the Soviet Union.

A. Estonia, Poland, and Hungary
B. Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania
C. Lithuania, Finland, and Poland
D. Finland, Romania, and Hungary


Answer: B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. Affluent taxpayers b. Hard-pressed artisans c. Middle-class reformers d. Politicians

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Even though both the Virginia and New Jersey Plans differed on how to structure the government of the United States, they both shared a common vision of __________

A) expanding public participation in the process of electing a chief executive B) bestowing all states equal power in the legislative branch C) giving the government stronger powers over the economy D) reducing the power of the federal courts

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