Why did Joseph Stalin not allow elections in the nations the Soviets occupied with their troops after World War II? a.
He knew that these nations would not want a foreign ruler.

b.
He knew these nations would be anti-Soviet since they had waged war in these nations.

c.
He knew these nations would elect leaders who would try to go back to war with the Soviet Union.

d.
He knew that communist members in his nation would not like elections.

At the Potsdam Conference, Stalin refused to permit the free elections in Eastern Europe that he had previously agreed to. The Iron Curtain was the term used to describe how the map of Europe was divided into Western Europe was democratic, and Eastern Europe was Communist.

political parties perform an important task in government. they bring people together to achieve control of the government, develop policies favorable to their interests or the groups that support them, and organize and persuade voters to elect their candidates to office.

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