The "Brezhnev doctrine"
A. offered billions of dollars in aid to combat the spread of capitalism.
B. reserved the right of the Soviet Union to invade any socialist country that was deemed to be threatened by forces hostile to socialism.
C. called for economic and political liberalization in eastern Europe.
D. forbade changes in the basic communist economic structure but allowed for some local political freedom.
E. was a policy of containment to stop the spread of communism.
Answer: B
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a. true b. false
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a. The Ottoman Empire b. Han China c. The British Empire d. The Roman Empire e. The Persian Empire
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A) opposition of French authorities B) fiscal jealousies of colonial assemblies C) beginning of the French and Indian War D) refusal of the Iroquois tribes to support it E) lack of interest from colonial representatives