The Brezhnev Doctrine

question 18

Multiple Choice

The Brezhnev Doctrine

• A) put the world on notice that the Soviet Union was preparing an invasion.
• B) demonstrated that the Soviet Union intended to remain the leader in world Marxism.
• C) forced eastern European states to choose between communism and capitalism.
• D) was to allow no existing satellite states to become independent.
• E) claimed all eastern European countries must continue under communism.

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Definitions:

Leader

An individual who guides or influences a group towards achieving goals or objectives, often demonstrating authority or inspiration.

Clear Picture

A detailed and unambiguous presentation or understanding of a situation, concept, or visual image.

Commitment

A pledge or promise to do something; showing dedication and loyalty to a cause, activity, or job.

Henry David Thoreau

A 19th-century American essayist, poet, and philosopher known for his writings on natural history, social critique, and civil disobedience.