After being deposed in 1989, what usually happened to the old discredited leaders of various eastern European Communist parties?

What will be an ideal response?


They were sent into retirement without being accused of crime

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What marked the beginning of the fragmentation and decline of the Carolingian Empire?

A. the Treaty of Verdun B. the declaration of the Holy Roman Empire C. the Battle of Tours D. an invasion by pagan Slavic peoples

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All of the following are true about the Berlin Airlift except

A. it was accompanied by a publicly stated American threat to use atomic weapons on Moscow if Soviet planes attacked allied aircraft. B. it was a result of Stalin's effort to prevent the creation of a separate West German state. C. it resulted in an increase of tension between the superpowers. D. it provided Berlin with daily supplies. E. it did not block the separation of Germany into two states in 1949.

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The report written by the Reverend A. B. Randall in February of 1865 contains evidence that can be used to support which of the following historical arguments?

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All of the following peoples invaded Europe during the 9th and 10th centuries EXCEPT the

A. Muslims. B. Vikings. C. Magyars. D. Mongols. E. Norsemen of Scandinavia.

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