When the Red Army Occupied Eastern Europe

question 14

Multiple Choice

When the Red Army occupied Eastern Europe

• A) no one knew how Stalin would treat the conquered people.
• B) Western European countries and the United States became alarmed.
• C) the Soviet Union regarded Eastern Europe as a buffer against invasion.
• D) it contributed to the outbreak of the Cold War.
• E) all of the above

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Lamentation

An art theme depicting the grief or mourning of Christ's followers after his crucifixion, especially the scene with Mary holding the dead body of Jesus.

Anastasis

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Byzantine-Era Church

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