In the contest for power between the Soviet Union and the West, the West did not reap many propaganda points when the Soviets crushed the Hungarian uprising because _________________.
A. the United States had recently invaded Cuba in an attempt to crush the Cuban revolution
B. the United States prevented its European allies from sending troops to liberate Hungary
C. Great Britain, France, and Israel invaded Egypt just before the Soviets invaded Hungary
D. the Soviets brought an end to the human rights abuses of the Hungarian rebels
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
South America
a. was the original home of the Maya. b. contained societies practicing irrigated farming approximately eleven thousand years ago. c. has had human inhabitants for more than twelve thousand years. d. was populated only as recently as 500 C.E. e. was colonized from Africa rather than Asia.
Which term describes the organized resistance movements in German-occupied regions during World War II?
A) Wunderwaffen B) Die neue Ordnung C) blitzkrieg D) partisan
How did the Central Pacific Railroad solve its labor problem?
A) by importing Irish laborers B) by purchasing African American slaves C) by importing Chinese laborers D) by using Indians as forced labor
Which belief system influenced the religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
A) Zoroastrianism B) Confucianism C) Hinduism D) Buddhism