Why did the Soviet Union expand?

A historical map illustrating Eastern Europe during the Soviet expansion, with symbols representing countries, borders, and significant events during World War II and post-war negotiations.

Understanding Soviet Expansion

Test your knowledge on one of the most pivotal periods in world history with our engaging quiz about Soviet expansion during and after World War II. From the shifting alliances to territorial ambitions, this quiz will challenge your understanding of the events that shaped Eastern Europe.

What you can expect:

  • 8 carefully crafted questions
  • Multiple choice format for easy answering
  • Explore crucial historical agreements and strategies
8 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ExploringHistory2023
During the interwar years most eastern European countries had been hostile to the Soviet Union
True
False
Poland had signed a...
Non-expansion Pact
Non-extension Pact
Non-Agression Pact
Which two countries supported Germany during the Second World War?
Romania and Bulgaria
Romania and Hungary
Romania and Ukraine
Hungary and Bulgaria
Towards the end of the war, Stalin and Churchill agreed on...
The Extension Deal
The Partition Deal
The Percentages Deal
The Percentages Deal was when the two leaders agreed to share...
Power
Influence
Authority
Legitimacy
In 1945, the Soviet Union wanted to move which border to protect itself?
Bulgaria's
Hugary's
Romania's
Poland's
Stalin wanted to move the Polish border in order to create a...
Buffer Zone
Barrier Zone
Stalin wanted to have a series of 'friendly' nations next to it because it had been invaded by Germany during...
The Boer War and WW2
WW1
WW2
WW1 and WW2
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