An Important Factor in Overthrowing Communism in Poland, Which Was

question 4

Multiple Choice

An important factor in overthrowing communism in Poland, which was not present in other eastern European countries, was:

• A) the strong support of the United States.
• B) the stagnation of the economy.
• C) the support of pope John Paul II.
• D) the secondary strategic importance of the country for Soviet security.

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Definitions:

Power

The capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events.

Prestige

The level of respect, admiration, or esteem that a person, organization, or entity is regarded with, often based on perceived success, achievement, or quality.

Superiority

The state or quality of being superior or better than others, often in skills, performance, or status.

Internal Locus

The belief that one controls their own destiny and outcomes are the result of personal effort and actions.