The Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, Molotov Plan & COMECON

Which of the following orders is CORRECT?

• Marshall Plan > Truman Doctrine > Molotov Plan > COMECON

• Truman Doctrine > Marshall Plan > Molotov Plan > COMECON

• Molotov Plan > Marshall Plan > COMECON > Truman Doctrine

• COMECON > Truman Doctrine > Molotov Plan > Marshall Plan

Which two Balkan states received aid from US that successfully checked Soviet expansion in 1949?

• Turkey and Yugoslavia

• Rumania and Albania

• Bulgaria and Greece

• Greece and Turkey

The US Secretary of State George Marshall visited Europe and recorded, 'People are crying for (1), for (2), for (3) and for most of the necessities of life. The patient is sinking.'

• (1) - democracy; (2) - freedom; (3) - liberty

• (1) - love; (2) - respect; (3) - strength

• (1) - help; (2) - coal; (3) - food

• (1) - capitalism; (2) - free market; (3) - trade

What does COMECON stand for?

• Council for Mutual Economic Assistance

• Committee for Economy

• Company of European Economy

• Cooperation among Most European Countries

What organization was set up by USA to administer the Marshall Plan?

• The NATO

• The United nations

• The Organization for European Economic Cooperation

• The World Bank

Which of the following countries were NOT the member states of the Molotov Plan?

• Finland & Greece

• Poland & Czechoslovakia

• Hungary & Romania

• Bulgaria & East Germany

Which of the following descriptions about the Molotov Plan is INCORRECT?

• It was an attempt to weaken Soviet interest in their satellite states through the conditions imposed and by making beneficiary countries economically dependent on the United States.

• It was a system of bilateral trade agreements which also established COMECON to create an economic alliance of socialist countries.

• It was the system created by the Soviet Union in 1947 in order to provide aid to rebuild the countries in Eastern Europe.

• It was run under the supervision of the United States since Joseph Stalin was one of the key leaders of it.

How much aid (USD) from the Marshall Plan was given to the Western European Countries?

• 400 million

• 6,600 million

• 13 billion

• 23 billion